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  • Sep 28, 2007, 01:42 PM
    kwiksilverkowboy
    Florida Beaches mineral make-up?
    I am trying to find out what minerals are prodominate in the sand on the coast of Florida's beaches?
  • Sep 28, 2007, 01:48 PM
    bignaked101
    Man, which beach? There are a few that have totally different make ups.
  • Sep 28, 2007, 01:51 PM
    nauticalstar420
    There is one mineral that is present in all of the beaches. What do you think the answer is?
  • Sep 28, 2007, 01:54 PM
    bignaked101
    There are minerals that are present in all beaches, BUT there are also different minerals in different beaches. From what I've heard.. I have no idea though, I am not a scientist..
  • Sep 30, 2007, 10:26 AM
    kwiksilverkowboy
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by nauticalstar420
    There is one mineral that is present in all of the beaches. What do you think the answer is?

    I have learned (thanks to a good friend in San Diego) that glass is that one particular mineral... which happens to be the answer to my question... thanxxx guys.

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