Matter
- Name
- Australia white sand
- Family
- mineral
- Database
- Experimentalists
- Level
- from sample return mission
- Origins
- natural terrestrial
- Provider
- Véronique Carrère
- Body name
- Earth
- Place
- Wharton beach , Australia
- Preparation
- raw
- Phase type
- solid
- Component type (group)
- superficial deposit (coastal deposit)
- Texture
- mixed granular
- Type of porosity
- particulate
- Grain sizes
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Grains Size min Size max Size median Size width Size mass fraction Grain shape #1 100.0 ${\mu}m$ 125.0 ${\mu}m$ 0.4 None #2 125.0 ${\mu}m$ 200.0 ${\mu}m$ 50.83 None #3 200.0 ${\mu}m$ 250.0 ${\mu}m$ 21.69 None #4 250.0 ${\mu}m$ 315.0 ${\mu}m$ 15.28 None #5 315.0 ${\mu}m$ 500.0 ${\mu}m$ 11.0 None #6 500.0 ${\mu}m$ 630.0 ${\mu}m$ 0.73 None #7 630.0 ${\mu}m$ 800.0 ${\mu}m$ 0.03 None #8 800.0 ${\mu}m$ 1000.0 ${\mu}m$ 0.01 None #9 1000.0 ${\mu}m$ 1250.0 ${\mu}m$ 0.01 None - Size method
- Analysis of grain size between 80 μm and 2 mm by dry sieving