LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The sand on the shores of Lake Michigan are typically tan. That’s why a strange pinkish-purple stretch caught one viewer’s eye when she saw it on Wednesday ...

Looks: More of a midnight-purple than mauve, Purple Thai usually has very dark-purple oblong, loose buds. If the lights aren’t on, you might think the buds are black or dyed with food coloring.

On the remote Purple Sands Beach, the sand can appear in a spectrum of chromatic hues, ranging from lavender to magenta and sometimes even pink. The last time Candice LaFaver spotted the purple ...

Pfeiffer Beach in California is one of only a couple beaches in the world to sport purple sand. It gets its color from eroding manganese garnet rock. Source: LA Times Prince Edward Island in ...

The beach’s purple sand, however, makes it unusual.-- Jason La. Read more: Sea glass supplants sand at Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, Calif. Travel & Experiences. More From the Los Angeles Times .

REVERE — Purple-tinted sand shimmered in the winter sun on a strip of Revere Beach as people stopped to take pictures and appreciate its beauty. Some beachgoers were wondering how the sand had ...

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 ...