[forwards4all] 4 Amazing Shell Beaches Around the World

 

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4 Amazing Shell Beaches Around the World
Seashells, which are usually the dead empty shells of marine mollusks, often wash up on the shores but there are certain beaches that routinely have an unusually large accumulation of seashells washed up on them. Most beaches in the world are primarily composed of rock particles such as sand, grit, gravel, pebbles, etc, but in rare cases the beach is composed entirely of seashells, both broken and whole valves. Shell Beach, Western Australia Shell Beach is located 45 kilometers south-east of Denham in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia. Stretching for over 120 kilometers, this beautiful snow-white beach is made up of millions of tiny shells and they go up to 10 meters deep! Sanibel Island, Florida, USA Sanibel Island attract visitors from all around the world, partly because of the large quantities of seashells that frequently wash up on the baeches.hey parade along the sands doubled over in a stance that�s been dubbed the �Sanibel Stoop�. Shells can be purchased at local shell shops, or can be seen on display in the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, in some of the glass display tables at the Sanibel Cafe, or at the Sanibel Shell Fair in early March. Shell Beach, Saint Barth�lemy St Barts Shell Beach, also called Grande Galet, is easily the most popular and frequented beach of the island. Many visitors and cruise passengers head over to inspect the bounty of shells washed up over the coastline. This beach is bevy of unique shells and conchs that are constantly changing and evolving the shoreline. Jeffreys Bay, South Africa Jeffreys Bay is a town located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Although not as spectacular as Sanibel or the Australian Shell Beach, Jeffreys Bay is famous, nonetheless, for abundant seashells, great seafood and calamari. The town�s Shell Museum houses more than 600 shells from species all of the world makes it one of the largest shell collections in South Africa and attracts shell fanatics from all over the globe.
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