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Quartz grains (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sand

(Other definitions for sand that I've seen before include "Parts of beach" , "Very tiny grains of rock" , "Sort of paper, piper, castle or martin" , "Yellow-brown colour" , "Hourglass particles" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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