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East, New Jersey
Sunset Beach NJ
Cape May diamonds & sea glass
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Crystals and minerals
Sea glass
Wreck timberPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS photo (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Delaware Bay pebble beach at Cape May Point where the bay funnels tumbled quartz (Cape May diamonds) and sea glass past the 1926 concrete ship Atlantus wreck
Cape May diamonds and sea glass finds documented by the International Sea Glass Association, Rock & Gem magazine and decades of named collector accounts
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Strong bay currents near the wreckSummer crowds
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.