Welcome to my extensive collection of sand samples from around the world! Over the years, I’ve gathered and cataloged thousands of grains, each with its own fascinating story to tell. Whether from the beaches of Hawaii, the depths of the Sahara, or the ocean floor, each sand sample carries unique characteristics that reveal its origin. In this statistical overview, you'll find intriguing insights into the diversity of these samples, organized by continent, type, and collection date. Enjoy exploring the captivating world of sand!
| The 20 newest sand samples |
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| Nr. | Country | Region | Place of discovery 1 | Place of discovery 2 | Type | Pic |
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| 7573 |  United Kingdom | Scotland, Highland, Highland | Islands Outer Hebrides, Island Lewis and Harris, near Balthos, Lake Loch Trialavat | Lake Loch Trialavat | Lake | |
| 7574 | United Kingdom | Scotland, Highland | Island Great Bernera, Bostadh, Bosta Beach, North Atlantic Ocean | North Atlantic Ocean | Beach | |
| 7575 | United Kingdom | Scotland, Highland, Highland | Islands Outer Hebrides, Island Lewis and Harris, Kneep, Reef Beach, North Atlantic Ocean | North Atlantic Ocean | Beach | |
| 7576 | United Kingdom | Scotland, Highland, Highland | Islands Outer Hebrides, Island Lewis and Harris, Lake Loch nan Dromannan | Lake Loch nan Dromannan | Lake | |
| 7577 |  Italy | Sardinia, Oristano , Tresnuraghes | Island Sardinia, Porto Alabe (sample 2), Balearic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean | Balearic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean | Beach | |
| 7578 |  New Zealand | Northland, Far North | Paihia, Paihia Beach, Te Ti Bay (sample 2), South Pacific Ocean | South Pacific Ocean | Beach | |
| 7579 | New Zealand | Northland, Whangarei | Ngunguru, Whangaumu Bay, South Pacific Ocean | South Pacific Ocean | Beach | |
| 7580 |  Malaysia | Sabah, Semporna | Island Mabul, Celebes Sea, North Pacific Ocean | Celebes Sea, North Pacific Ocean | Beach | |
| 7581 | Malaysia | Pulau Pinang, Timur Laut | Island Penang, Batu Ferringhi Beach (sample 5), Strait of Malacca, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean | Strait of Malacca, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean | Beach | |
| 7582 | New Zealand | Northland, Far North | Tapotupotu Camping Area, Tapotupotu Beach, South Pacific Ocean | South Pacific Ocean | Beach | |
| 7583 |  Thailand | Phuket , Phuket | Island Koh Racha Yai, Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean | Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean | Beach | |
| 7584 |  Egypt | Janūb Sīnā' | Sharira Pass at road Sharm El Sheikh-Dahab, Inland | Inland | Inland | |
| 7585 | Egypt | Janūb Sīnā' | Dahab (N of), diving site The Canyon, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Seabed | |
| 7586 | Egypt | Janūb Sīnā' | Ras Mohammed National Park, Jolanda Reef (-20 m), Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Seabed | |
| 7587 | Egypt | Janūb Sīnā' | Island Tiran (near), Jackson Reef (-16 m), Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Red Sea, Indian Ocean | Seabed | |
| 7588 |  Portugal | Faro, Aljezur | Bordeira-Carrapateira, small bay next to Praia Da Bordeira, North Atlantic Ocean | North Atlantic Ocean | Beach | |
| 7589 |  Maldives | Seenu/Addu | Island Villingili (Shangri-La Resort), from lagoon, Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean | Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean | Beach | |
| 7590 | Maldives | Raa | Island Kan'dholhudhoo, Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean | Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean | Beach | |
| 7591 |  Brazil | Rio Grande do Norte, Natal | Natal-Rocas, Praia do Meio, South Atlantic Ocean | South Atlantic Ocean | Beach | |
| 7592 |  Finland | Kainuu, Kajaani | Kajaani-Jokisuu, Lake Oulujärvi | Lake Oulujärvi | Lake | |
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