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World Sands Collection
Koki Beach, Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA
This dark red sand/gravel are poorly sorted, the grains are 4.5mm or less in diameter.  It consists of reddish brown basalt and black basalt with a few fragments of coral and the remains of foraminifers.  Some grains of black basalt are silicate.
one scale for 1mm
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