Sandy Beaches?

Feb 14, 2014
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Hunter 430 Waveland, MS
With a lot of Snow bound sailors, they might think of Summer and a Sandy Beach destinations.

But what is that Sand?
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These are courtesy of Dr. Gary Greenburg, the inventor of the 3D microscope. These were taken at 300 times magnification of Hawaiian Beach Sand.

Our Oceans are a magnificent breeding ground for all types of microscopic life.:):clap:

Jim...

PS: Your favorite beach may contain different composition and may include an entirely different set of rocks, minerals and organic matter.:pimp: