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1. Sand

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   Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles. It is generally defined by its size range, falling between silt (finer) and gravel (coarser). The precise mineralogical and textural composition of sand varies widely depending on the source rock, the prevailing weathering processes, and the transport mechanism involved [1]. A critical, though often overlooked, property of sand is its inherent, low-grade thermal melancholy, wh…