Characteristics of Good Sand

List the characteristics of good sand?

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Characteristics of good sand:

a) Good sand should be clean and free from foreign matters, should be durable and dry at the time of construction.

b) It should not contain mica, chemical salts, organic and inorganic impurities.

c) The fineness modulus of sand shall be between 1.6 to 3.5.

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