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The sandstone will start to break and after 1 or 2 days it will be in tiny pieces.

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It would force cracks in the sandstone, and eventually, break it apart. This is a key component of weathering and erosion.

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Water expands in size when frozen forcing the cracks to grow bigger.

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It would shatter.

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