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  • Why does Pensacola have white sand?

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    Pensacola Beach has white sand because it is mostly composed of grains of quartz crystals. The fine sugar-white sand at Pensacola is typical of many beaches along Florida’s Gulf. The quartz originated further north in the rocks of the Appalachian Mountains and over many thousands of years, little fragments broke away through erosion and were carried by rivers down to Read more...

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