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If you drop small particles like sand they roll and form a natural angle. (Just steep enough to be held by friction.) Further particles keep rolling and the angle stays the same.

This makes the natural shape.

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If you drop small particles like sand they roll and form a

natural angle. (Just steep enough to be held by friction.) Further

particles keep rolling and the angle stays the same.

This makes the natural shape.

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