Black Rocks

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  1. Beach Girl

    Beach Girl Beach Lover

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    We are staying at Seagrove beach, as we always do. I am curious, what are the black rocks in the ocean,like lava or something. Makes the water turn brownwhen you rub your feet across them. What are they?

    Beach gal. lOVIN THE BEACH. :wub:
     
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  2. RiverOtter

    RiverOtter got any pics?

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    I think it's from ancient cypres forests but not sure :idontno:
     
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  3. kurt

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    Sounds like peat from ancient trees.
     
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