# Sugar sand

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{{Short description|Various types of salt debris or soil}}
'''Sugar sand''' may refer to:

* [Sugar sand](/source/Maple_syrup), the organic salt debris that settles to the bottom of a container of maple sap once it has reached a sugar concentration of 66-67%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.umext.maine.edu/onlinepubs/PDFpubs/7036.pdf|title=How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple Syrup|publisher=The University of Maine Cooperative Extension|year=2007|first1=Bud|last1=Blumenstock|first2=Kathy|last2=Hopkins|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081118152823/http://www.umext.maine.edu/onlinepubs/PDFpubs/7036.pdf|archive-date=2008-11-18|df=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | doi=10.1021/ja02220a024| title="sugar Sand" from Maple Sap; A Source of Malic Acid| journal=Journal of the American Chemical Society| volume=33| issue=7| pages=1205–1211| year=1911| last1=Warren| first1=W. H.| url=https://zenodo.org/record/1429016}}</ref>
* Sugar sand, the local name for a type of fine sandy soil found in the [Pine Barrens](/source/New_Jersey_Pine_Barrens), the southern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey.<ref>{{cite web |title=Legends of the Blue Hole |website=Weird N.J. |url=https://weirdnj.com/stories/legends-of-the-blue-hole/ |accessdate=1 May 2015}}</ref>
** Sugar sand, a soil type that is a component of traditional [Baseball Rubbing Mud](/source/Baseball_Rubbing_Mud), eroded from the Pine Barrens, used by Major League Baseball as an abrasive to condition new baseballs.<ref>{{cite news |author=Barbara, Philip |date=14 September 2005 |title=Magic Mudhole Is Game's Big Secret |agency=Reuters |url=http://www.redorbit.com/news/sports/240205/magic_mudhole_is_games_big_secret/}}</ref>
* Sugar sand, a type of granular calcite found as an identifying marker bed in the [Pfeifer shale member](/source/Fencepost_limestone) of the Greenhorn Limestone in Ellis, Ness, Hodgeman, and other Kansas counties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Moss, Rycroft G. |date=1932 |title=The Geology of Ness and Hodgeman Counties, Kansas (Part III: Stratigraphy: Rocks Exposed) |journal=Kansas Geological Survey Bulletin 19 |url=https://www.kgs.ku.edu/General/Geology/Ness/04_expos.html}}</ref>
* [Sugar Sand Park](/source/Sugar_Sand_Park), a municipal park in Boca Raton, Florida.

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