This lava hardened into basalt rocks, and these were then ground into black sand by moving glaciers, according to Guide to Iceland. Diamond Beach sits downstream from Europe's largest ice cap ...

Iceland is known for its ... thousands of visitors every day with its black sand, basalt columns, and huge waves. However, despite its beauty, the beach has earned a deadly reputation.

Found in Hawaii, Iceland ... black sand beaches intrigue travelers with their mystery and beauty. These beaches form over time by the erosion of volcanic materials such as lava fragments, basalt ...

Iceland's Vik ... world's most jaw-dropping black sand beaches. Reynisfjara, located near the village of Vik, is famous for its jet-black volcanic sand, towering basalt columns, and the powerful ...

Iceland has black-sand beaches, natural springs ... It’s got black-sand beaches with towering basalt columns, heart-stopping (and heart-warming) waterfalls, butt-warming natural springs ...

A dramatic volcanic beach with towering basalt columns, sea caves, and crashing waves. One of the most famous black sand beaches in the world. This Hawaiian gem is known for its jet-black sand ...