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East, Maryland
Deal Island MD
Clay-bank marble beach
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glass
Marbles
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Tangier Sound skipjack island whose eroding clay shore yields sea glass, pottery, clay marbles and rare red glass from old maritime lights
Chesapeake Bay Magazine documents digging and sifting the clay here for sea glass, pottery and clay marbles, including rare reds
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Sucking clay mudSudden squalls on Tangier Sound, isolation
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.