Hey kids!  Grab a microscope, print this page, and analyze your own samples!
 
Sands of the World - Samples Data Sheet
  Source of   Sample
 Primary  Color(s)
     Luster
Clarity:  translucent, transparent, opaque)
 Texture:   
(rough, or      smooth)
Possible Rock or Mineral Composition
   
 
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