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What are the most popular types of sand?
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The most popular types of sand include quartz, feldspar, and mica. Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen, making it the second-most abundant mineral in Earth's crust. Feldspar is a group of minerals that contain aluminum, potassium, sodium, or calcium. Mica is a mineral composed of aluminum silicate and is found in many different colors.