According to Meghan Seremet, Connecticut's State Geologist, the pink sand is more concentrated because the grains are denser than other grains of sand on the beach and also erode less easily ...

7. Bavaro Beach, Dominican Republic Bavaro Beach in the Domincan Republic seems like a postcard, with soft, white sand, warm, clear waters, and shady palm trees.

Washed by the waters of the Sea of Crete and the Libyan Sea, the beaches on the island’s western coast are some of the finest ...

Beach house buyers generally look for water access, sea views and pink sunsets. An often-overlooked aspect: the sand. In coastal areas, real-estate agents ask in granular detail for the grounds ...

It is common near Indian River Lagoon inlets and from North Carolina to Florida, Bermuda, the Lesser Antilles and the ...

Bright pink sea-foam blanketed the Fort Pierce Jetty beach area. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Florida Oceanographic Society are investigating. Nutrients from a macroalgae ...

The sand at the west end of Hammonasset State Beach has higher concentrations of garnet along the upper shoreface. This can result in the sand having an intense pink color at times, according to ...

One town is Bethany Beach, Delaware, which, as of the 2021 beach season, introduced a fine between $50 and $100 for those who refuse to fill their sand holes, per a Coastal Point article.

Pink and dark red stones that mix in with the sand’s usual makeup. “Garnets are really hard mineral, it’s one of the hardest out there,” Broccolo said. “And they’re heavy.