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sand

 [sand]
material occurring in fine gritty particles.
brain sand sandy matter about the pineal gland and other parts of the brain.
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sand

(sand),
The fine, granular particles of quartz and other crystalline rocks, or a gritty material resembling sand.
[A.S.]
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sand

(sand)
The fine granular particles of quartz and other crystalline rocks, or a gritty material resembling sand.
[A.S.]
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It encountered a 3m (10ft) gas column in Eocene injectites with traces of oil in underlying Paleocene Balder Formation sandstones. The well was sidetracked on July 17 and encountered a 40m (131ft) gas column in Eocene injectites with 7m (23ft) of good reservoir quality sandstones.
Such hyperpycnal deltaic system of the Mughal Kot Formation is supported further by the presence of turbidite sandstone (e.g.
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Macroscopically similar iron sandstone layers were recognised at two sites in the Kinshasa area: (i) an exposure in a quarry at Kasangulu (4[degrees]34'49"S, 15[degrees]11'53"E, ~380m a.s.l.), ~30km SW of the centre of Kinshasa, and (ii) a roadcut exposure near Menkao (4[degrees]H'07"S, 15[degrees]41'13"E, -650 m a.s.l.), -40 km ENE of Kinshasa (Fig.
Figure 2 shows that the changes of sandstone permeability with confining pressure at different heating temperatures.
Porosity and permeability of sandstone reservoir quality is a function both of depositional conditions, which controlsfirst sediment composition, and diagenetic processes (Ajdukiewiczet al., 2010; Ozkanet al., 2011; Harith et al., 2018).
LAHORE -- The Punjab mines department on Thursday auctioned five sites of sandstone in Sargodha at the highest ever price of Rs2.53 billion as against the previous just Rs300 million, breaking the hold of 'powerful mafia' in the field.
As a typical kind of sedimentary rock, sandstone is encountered in many oil reservoirs, and its deformation behavior and permeability are significant for understanding the reservoir exploration mechanism.
[22] studied sandstone's microscopic damage and dynamic mechanical properties subjected to recurrent F-T cycles based on NMR tests and impact loading tests.
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