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black sand

noun

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  1. Basaltic sand of volcanic origin, frequently found associated with volcanic islands.

  2. Sand high in magnetite and other iron-rich ferrous minerals, frequently found associated…

    Sand high in magnetite and other iron-rich ferrous minerals, frequently found associated with placer mining.

  3. Powdered emery.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

      Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, sand.

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