PLUM ASSIGNMENT. I SEE WHAT YOU DID THERE. PATCHES OF PINKISH PURPLE SAND DOT REVERE BEACH. BOB ROSE SMOOTHS OUT THE SAND FOR THE STATE. HE NOTICED IT. YOU CAN SEE IT. I MEAN, YOU CAN’T HELP ...

MOST Brits are looking for a white or golden sandy beach for their holiday. But there is one coastline which is home to very unusual sands, that are shades of purple. Pfeiffer Beach is found on ...

Pfeiffer Beach, located in California’s Big Sur region, has stunning purple sand, due to quartz and manganese garnet deposits that come down from the mountains. While traces of purple can almost ...

Parts of Pfeiffer Beach feature hints of light pink or purple sand caused by manganese deposits. This difficult-to-find spot requires that you drive to the end of the unmarked Sycamore Canyon Road ...

In the Big Sur region of the Californian coast, Pfeiffer Beach is best known for the photogenic rock arch that poses in the ocean, just offshore. But it also does a nice line in purple sand.

The public have been told to avoid a popular beach in Lancashire that turned purple following a suspected oil spill. The white sand beach at Half Moon Bay in Heysham turned a purple/blue colour ...