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Lanzarote

Puerto del Carmen old-town shore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: fishing-fleet aquas.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1890-1950

Mapped: yields lilac and aqua - sun-purpled manganese glass implies pre-1915 material.

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