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Sea Glass Rarity Chart


Most common colors
White
Brown
Emerald Green
 
Most commonly originated from glass bottles, wine goblets, bottles, beer bottles and every day household jars. Clear glass was also commonly used for nautical beacon lights. Glass insulators that were used to top telegraph, telephone poles, and electric power lines were made in many colors including some of the more rare colors.
Harder to find colors
Sea Foam Green
Aqua Blue
Olive Green
Cobalt Blue
Honey Amber Brown

Harder to find cobalt blue and olive green glass mainly originated from medicine bottles as well as soda bottles and household jars.
Rare colors
Amethyst
Cornflower Blue
Lime Green
Grey
Black
Teal Green
Pink
Lavender
Turquoise

Many of these colors originated as perfume bottles and candy dishes. They are more rare because they were not made for mass production like bottles for soda and beer.
Super rare colors
Yellow
Red
Orange

The most rare of all glass colors, these originated from the first street lamps, Japanese ship lanterns and fine household dishes like glass milk pitchers.
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