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Q: Why do precious gems sometimes accumulate in sand?
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Why doesn't snow accumulate on beach sand?

In a cold day snow can accumulate on sand.


Is hidden gems PS1 game the one where you dug around in the sand for gems and had rocks falling on you and had to avoid the butterflies or whatever they were?

no that was rocks n gems on yaroze games, class game!


How are sand dunes formed formed?

they are formed when wind lifts up dry sediments and accumulate over time Sand dunes are big piles of sand washed up from the beach


Can quick sand be found in the sand dunes of the Sahara desert?

Yes. At the foot of the downwind side of a dune, the lightest and smallest particles accumulate. These can be quick sands on occasion.


What is the meaning of Accumulate?

The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors., The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.


Are sand dollars carnivores omnivores or herbivores?

Sand dollars are usually herbivores that graze by scraping off algae that grow on hard surfaces they eat diatoms and plant particles that accumulate in sand. Diatoms are a type of algae that have a shell.


Why do they often thick walls and small windows?

Homes in the desert often have thick walls and small windows to keep out the sand. If there are too many openings the sand can accumulate quite rapidly.


What is more precious than gold in the desert?

sand people other wise known as jahwas


What minerals are grown in Brazil?

topz,iron,ore,tin,gold,bauxite,nickel,granite,limestone,clay,sand,gems,timber.


How do you use the word accumulate in a sentence?

(Accumulate means to build up, or to gather.)Dust continues to accumulate on top of the old television.If you want to accumulate a nest egg, then get a steady job.Poisonous radon gas can accumulate in improperly sealed basements.He lets the bills accumulate and he pays them at the end of the month.He hates letting junk accumulate in the basement, so he has a yard sale every spring.As his trophies began to accumulate, he built a display cabinet for them.She vacuums everyday never allowing dog hair to accumulate on the carpet.If you accumulate enough points, you can turn them in for a prize.If snow accumulates on the driveway, you'll need to shovel it.


What covers the ocean floor?

sand (sometimes shells)


Do elephants sink when they are on the sand?

Sometimes due to their weight.