Sand Collection for Microscopic Explorations


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Continent Country/State City Beach/Water Color Granularity Other
?? Vanuatu South Pacific tan medium shells
Africa Egypt Giza near the Sphinx tan-brown medium
Africa Kenya Mombasa Indian Ocean lt gray medium
Africa Mozambique Eclipse Path gray-tan fine
Africa South Africa Durbin Indian Ocean tan medium
Africa South Africa Krueger Nat Pk River brown coarse
Asia Bahrain Arabian Gulf gray fine
Asia Israel Dead Sea Shore lt tan fine
Asia Israel Eilat Gulf of Eilat mixed coarse coral
Asia Israel Eilat Gulf of Eilat pink fine
Asia Israel Haifa Haifa beach lt gray fine
Asia Israel Haifa Ma'agan Michael Beach, Mediteranean Sea lt gray fine
Asia Israel Tel Aviv Mediteranean Sea gray fine
Asia Israel Beersheba Negev desert lt brown fine
Asia Israel Beersheba Negev desert lt brown fine
Asia Israel Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Beach lt gray fine
Asia Jordan Petra Wadi Ruin red-brown fine
Asia Philipine Islands Pacific ocean lt gray medium
Australia Australia Victoria ???ell tan-orange medium
Australia Australia Botany Bay Botany Bay tan medium
Australia Australia Botany Bay Botany Bay gray-tan medium
Australia Australia Lizard Island Great Barrier Reef gray coarse star sand
Australia Australia Queensland Tin Can Bay gray fine
Australia Australia Bandaberg Turtlehead Beach tan-orange medium
Australia New South Wales Seven Mile Beach Nat. Pk. Australian Ocean gray-tan medium
Australia South Australia Adelaide Australian Ocean gray-tan medium
EU Denmark FYN Kattegat Bay, North Sea tan medium
EU England Sandown Isle of Wright dk gray medium
EU England Camber Rye Bay tan fine
EU France Royere de Vassivvere mountain stream tan-brown medium
EU France Pierve Fontaine Reverotte brook tan-gray coarse
EU Iceland Porlanskhoven Atlantic Ocean mixed medium
EU Iceland Snaefellsjokol Atlantic Ocean black medium
EU Ireland County Waterford Ardemore Bay tan medium
EU Ireland County Kerry Ballingskelligs gray fine
EU Ireland County Donegal Malin Head tan medium
EU Italy Mediteranean Sea black medium
EU Netherlands WykaanZee beach tan medium
EU Netherlands Niftrik Maas River tan medium
EU Netherlands Texel Island North Sea tan fine
EU Netherlands Winterswyk quarry tan fine
EU Netherlands Winterswyk quarry gray fine
EU Netherlands Rhenen Rhine River tan coarse
EU Netherlands Nyinegen sandpit tan medium
EU Scotland Ecclefechan river gray medium
EU Spain Marabella Atlantic Ocean gray-tan coarse shells
NA AK An Golovin Bay
NA AK Seward Resurrection bay black coarse
NA AK Anchorage Uppercrook Inlet gray medium
NA AL Tuscaloosa Capitol School lt gray medium
NA AZ San Luis Desert brown fine
NA AZ Sedona Red Rocks orange coarse
NA AZ Yuma Yuma Sand Dunes tan medium
NA Bahamas Abacos Bakers Bay lt tan - red fine
NA CA La Jolla La Jolla Cove lt gray medium
NA CA El Portal Mercer River Brown-gray medium
NA CA Monterey Monterey beach tan medium
NA CA Long Beach Pacific ocean gray medium
NA CA Muir Beach Pacific Ocean gray medium
NA CA Long Beach Pacific ocean gray medium
NA CA Palm Springs Pacific ocean gray medium
NA CA San Clemente T Street Beach gray medium near Nixon's place
NA Canada Ontario Gargantua harbor purple medium
NA Costa Rica Playa Concha Pacific ocean mixed coarse shells
NA CT Silver Sands St Pk Atlantic Ocean gray fine
NA Dominican Republic Punta Cana Carribean Sea tan medium
NA Dominican Republic Punta Cana Carribean Sea dk gray medium
NA El Salvador Pacific ocean gray medium
NA FL Pompano Beach Atlantic Ocean tan-brown medium
NA FL Key Biscayne Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA FL Key West Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA FL Ft. Meyers Captian Island white fine shell
NA FL Fort Walton Gulf of Mexico white fine
NA FL Pensicola Gulf of Mexico white medium
NA FL Fort Walton Gulf of Mexico white fine
NA FL Destin Gulf of Mexico white fine
NA FL Marcos Island Gulf of Mexico lt gray coarse shells
NA FL Naples Gulf of Mexico lt gray coarse shells
NA FL Marathon Key Gulf of Mexico lt gray medium shells
NA FL Bahia Honda Gulf of Mexico lt gray medium
NA FL Anna Maria island Gulf of Mexico lt gray medium shells
NA FL Madiera Beach, Gulf lt gray medium
NA FL Daytona Beach Atlantic Ocean gray fine
NA FL Cape Canaveral Atlantic Ocean gray medium shells
NA GA Tybee Island Atlantic Ocean tan medium
NA GA St. Simins Is. Atlantic Ocean gray fine
NA GA Savanna Tybee Island gray medium shells
NA HI Oahu Ehukai tan medium shells
NA HI Hawaii Green Sand Beach olive medium
NA HI Kauai Ha'ena Beach tan medium
NA HI Maui Kahului beach gray medium
NA HI Oahu Kailua Beach tan medium
NA HI Windward Kuhaloa (Chinamans Hat) lt tan coarse
NA HI Maui Maui beach tan medium
NA HI Waikiki Pacific ocean tan medium shells
NA HI Kuiai Po'ipu beach tan- B&W medium mixed colors
NA HI Princeville Sealodge beach tan coarse shells
NA HI Oahu Sunset beach tan medium shells
NA HI Hanalei Tunnels beach tan medium shells
NA HI Hawaii Island Turtle Beach black medium
NA HI NASA Volcano "Martian Sand" brown-red medium
NA HI Pahoa Volcanoes National Park black medium lava
NA HI Kauai Waimea Bay dk brown fine
NA HI Oahu Waimea Bay tan coarse shells
NA HI Oahu Zombies Beach green-gray medium
NA Honduras Roatan Half Moon Bay tan medium
NA ID Redfish lake gray medium
NA IL Rockford Glacial Deposit brown medium
NA IN Gary Lake Michigan tan medium
NA LA Grand Isle Gulf of Mexico gray fine
NA MA Buzzards bay Atlantic Ocean tan medium
NA MA Scarborough Crescent Beach purple medium garnet
NA MA Provincetown Harringbone Cove Beach tan-gray coarse
NA Mexico San Louis Desert tan medium
NA Mexico Maya Riviera Gulf of Mexico lt tan medium shells
NA Mexico Las Cabos Pacific ocean tan coarse shells
NA MI Isle Royal Caribou Island black medium
NA MI Chapel Beach tan medium
NA MI Houghton Copper Mine black coarse
NA MI Empire Beach brown medium
NA MI Imperial Lake brown-red medium
NA MI Kline park brown medium
NA MI Marinette Lake Michigan tan medium
NA Mi Muskeegan Lake Michigan tan medium
NA MI Ontonagon Lake Superior tan-black medium
NA MI L'Anse Lake Superior tan-brown medium
NA MI Munsing Lake Superior tan medium
NA MI Presque Isle LakeHuron tan-brown medium
NA MI Munsing Miners Beach tan medium
NA MI Isle Royal Mosky Basin dk brown medium
NA MI Empire Sleeping Bear Dunes tan medium
NA NC Ocean Isle Beach Atlantic Ocean gray fine
NA NC Aurora Aurora Mine gray coarse fossils
NA NH Hampton Beach Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA NJ Sandy Hook Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA NJ Island Beach S.P. Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA NJ Ocean City Atlantic Ocean tan coarse shells
NA NJ Barnegat Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA NJ St. Marys City Chesapeake Bay tan-orange medium
NA NJ Spring Lake Spring Lake gray medium shells
NA Nova Scotia Sable Island Atlantic Ocean tan medium
NA NY Breezy Pt. Gateway Nat. Rec. Area tan medium
NA OH Houston Woods St. Pk. Action Lake gray coarse fossils
NA Ontario Kincardine Bruce beach, Lake Huron brown medium
NA Ontario Seaway Island Lake St. Clair Brown medium
NA OR Canon Beach Pacific Ocean gray fine
NA OR Seaside Pacific ocean gray medium shells
NA OR Florence S. Beach Dunes gray fine
NA PR El Yunkue R.F. River brown medium
NA SC Myrtle Beach Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA SC Myrtle Beach Atlantic Ocean gray medium shells
NA TX Galvaston Gulf of Mexico tan-gray fine
NA TX Corpus Christi Gulf of Mexico mixed coarse shells
NA TX Austin Lake Travis lt tan coarse
NA TX Matagorda Penisula tan fine
NA US Virgin Islands St. Thomas Coki Beach tan medium
NA UT Horses Hoe Canyon Barrier Creek orange fine
NA UT Horses Hoe Canyon Barrier Creek orange fine
NA UT Canyon Wash brown-red fine
NA UT Green River Flint Trail brown medium
NA VA Virginia Beach Atlantic Ocean gray medium
NA VA Gloucester Point Chesapeake Bay tan fine
NA VA Assateague Island Intercostal Waterway tan-gray medium
NA VA Yorktown James River brown medium fossils
NA WA Bend Mount St. Helens gray fine
NA WA Longbeach Peninsula Pacific ocean gray medium
NA WI Western WI Kickapoo River brown-gray fine
NA WI Milwaukee Lake Michigan tan medium
NA WI Bayfield Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Rasberry Island Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Oak Island Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Red Cliff Point Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Little Sand Bay Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Basswood Island Lake Superior brown-red medium
NA WI Arena Wiscosin River brown-black medium
NA WI Sylvania Wilderness Mosquito Beach tan fine
SA Aruba Palm Beach Carribean Sea lt tan medium shells
SA Aruba Orangestad Eagle Beach lt tan medium coral
?? ?? Agawa Bay mixed medium
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