What exactly is sea glass?…
Just as the caterpillar changes into the beautiful butterfly, Seaglass begins it’s transition as ordinary manmade glass items such as windows, bottles and jars that are discarded into our Oceans and Seas and eventually finding themselves back upon our beaches and shores transformed into glistening smooth and frosty jewels of the deep. Their creation stems from years of being slowly worn and polished by the ocean’s waves and currents as they drag these baubles through sand, seashells and stones much like the action of a very big “rock tumbler.” Some seaglass colors demand very high prices to jewelers and collectors alike such as “Extremely Rare” Orange & Red not to mention the lovely Cobalt and Cornflower Blues, Purples, Pinks, Yellows and the Aquas! It’s like taking a piece of the Ocean and beach home with you! Many years ago people buried and burned their bottles and trash directly on the beach as well as a vast majority of the garbage being shipped off and dumped at sea. I guess they
