Human: Is it possible to create an artificial sand? Assistant: 
Yes, it is possible to create an artificial sand. Sand is made up of tiny particles and the smallest particles can be created using a process called atomization. Atomization involves breaking down large materials into smaller pieces that are then recombined in different ways. For example, water vapor can be broken apart into its component parts of hydrogen and oxygen atoms. These individual atoms can then be recombined to form new compounds such as water.