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Anse Mamin
Anse Mamin (Mamin Bay) is bay on the coast with a small black sand beach in Soufrière District, Saint Lucia. It is located near Anse Chastanet Anse may refer to: Places * Anse, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium * Anse, Rhône, a commune in France * Anse-Bertrand, a commune in Guadeloupe * Anse-Bleue, New Brunswick, a community in Canada * Anse, Mississippi, an unincorporated community ... () and the two beaches are linked by a rocky path below the cliffs. Anse Mamin offers of wooded trails. Other nearby sites include: *Anse Mamin Bay, *Anse Mamin River, *The village of Mamin, *Anse Mamin Estate, References Beaches of Saint Lucia Bays of Saint Lucia {{SaintLucia-geo-stub ...
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Black Sand
Black sand is sand that is black in color. One type of black sand is a heavy, glossy, partly magnetic mixture of usually fine sands containing minerals such as magnetite, found as part of a placer deposit. Another type of black sand, found on beaches near a volcano, consists of tiny fragments of basalt. While some beaches are predominantly made of black sand, even other color beaches (e.g. gold and white) can often have deposits of black sand, particularly after storms. Larger waves can sort out sand grains leaving deposits of heavy minerals visible on the surface of erosion escarpments. Placer deposits Black sands are used by miners and prospectors to indicate the presence of a placer formation. Placer mining activities produce a concentrate that is composed mostly of black sand. Black sand concentrates often contain additional valuables, other than precious metals: rare earth elements, thorium, titanium, tungsten, zirconium and others are often fractionated during igneous ...
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Soufrière Quarter
Soufrière may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places Towns and villages *Soufrière, Dominica, a village on the southwest coast of Dominica in the Caribbean *Petit Soufrière, Dominica, a village on the east coast of Dominica *Soufrière, Saint Lucia, a town in Saint Lucia in the Caribbean Landforms *La Grande Soufrière or simply La Soufrière, a volcano in Guadeloupe in the Caribbean *Soufrière Hills, a volcano on Montserrat in the Caribbean *La Soufrière (volcano), a volcano on the island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean Culture * ''La Soufrière'' (film), a film by director Werner Herzog [Baidu]  


Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia ( acf, Sent Lisi, french: Sainte-Lucie) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs, two Amerindian peoples. Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent (Antilles), Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. It covers a land area of with an estimated population of over 180,000 people as of 2022. The national capital is the city of Castries. The first proven inhabitants of the island, the Arawaks, are believed to have first settled in AD 200–400. Around 800 AD, the island would be taken over by the Kalinago. The French were the first Europeans to settle on the island, and they signed a treaty with the native Caribs in 1660. England took control of the island in 1663. In ensuing years, England and France fought 14 times for control of the island, ...
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Anse Chastanet
Anse may refer to: Places * Anse, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium * Anse, Rhône, a commune in France * Anse-Bertrand, a commune in Guadeloupe * Anse-Bleue, New Brunswick, a community in Canada * Anse, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in the United States Other uses * Anse is French for ''bay'' or ''cove''. * Anse Bundren, character in As I Lay Dying * Anse Moore Anselm Winn Moore (September 22, 1917 – October 29, 1993) was an American professional baseball player whose career spanned 1939–1942 and 1946–1953 and included a full season and 51 games played in Major League Baseball for the 1946 Detroit ... (1917-1993), American baseball player See also * Ans (other) {{dab, geo ...
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Beaches Of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is known for beaches some of which are covered in black volcanic sand. The island's temperature averages 80 °F (27 °C) all year. The island offers many water adventures, everything from snorkelling to jet skiing to parasailing. Beaches The following are some of the most popular and well known beaches in the island nation of Saint Lucia: See also * List of beaches References {{Reflist Beaches List Saint Lucia Saint Lucia Saint Lucia ( acf, Sent Lisi, french: Sainte-Lucie) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs, two Amerindian ...
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