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Barrier Protection Hydrating Mineral Face Sunscreen (SPF 50)
Barrier Protection Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen for Face with SPF 50 shields your skin from UVA and UVB rays with non-nano zinc oxide, while ceramide NP and plant-based oils help support a healthy skin barrier and provide lasting hydration. Formulated for sensitive skin, this non-toxic, lightweight sunscreen is tested for broad spectrum protection and is water-resistant for up to 80 minutes.
Main Features
- Mineral SPF 50: Provides high broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with non-nano zinc oxide (active ingredient concentration: 16%).
- Barrier Support: Ceramide NP reinforces the skin’s natural barrier; squalane, jojoba, argan, and avocado oils nourish and moisturize without stripping.
- Sensitive & Acne-Safe: Non-comedogenic, non-irritating, vegan formula free from oxybenzone and octocrylene. Dermatologist-tested across skin tones and skin types. Light coconut and vanilla fragrance.
- Reef-Safe & Planet-Friendly: Safe for coral reefs, meets regulations and requirements recognized in Hawaii and California
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Water Resistant: This lightweight, rich hydrating formula is especially designed for outdoor use and stays effective for up to 80 minutes during swimming.
Use Case Comparison
| Feature | This Product | Typical Chemical Sunscreen |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Non-nano Zinc Oxide | Oxybenzone, Octinoxate |
| SPF Level | 50 | 15–50+ |
| Water Resistance | Up to 80 minutes | Varies |
| Barrier Support | Ceramide NP & Plant Oils | Usually none |
| Vegan & Reef-Safe | Yes | Varies |
Known Trade-offs
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Mineral sunscreens use physical zinc oxide, which can initially appear white on application — no tints or dyes are used. This formula is designed to absorb with thorough blending on moisturized skin, but on deeper skin tones or with lighter application, some visibility may remain. For best results on deeper skin tones, apply over a moisturizer and blend in circular motions until fully absorbed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this a good clean mineral face sunscreen for daily use?
Non-nano zinc oxide delivers SPF 50 broad spectrum protection with no chemical actives. Ceramide NP and plant-based oils support hydration and barrier health — making it suitable for daily use on sensitive, acne-prone, and all skin types.
Will this hydrating mineral sunscreen leave a white cast?
Mineral formulas can appear slightly white on initial application, especially on deeper skin tones. Applying over a moisturizer and blending thoroughly helps the formula absorb and reduces visible residue.
Does this SPF 50 mineral face sunscreen offer broad-spectrum protection?
Yes, it is tested according to FDA and EU guidelines for full-spectrum UVA/UVB defense using non-nano zinc oxide as the active ingredient.
How does this sunscreen compare to other clean face sunscreens for sensitive skin?
Most mineral sunscreens stop at sun protection. The Ceramide NP, squalane complex and other nourishing plant-based oils in our sunscreens help support barrier repair and long-lasting hydration, reducing potential irritation and dryness. Best suited for normal, dry, and sensitive skin types. If you have oily or combination skin, use sparingly and layer with a mattifying product for a more comfortable wear.
Does it leave a greasy residue?
Non-Nano Zinc Oxide Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
Native To: Australia, the United States, and Canada
Benefits: Provides broad-spectrum mineral protection against UVA and UVB rays. It sits on the surface of the skin to help reflect and scatter UV radiation while remaining gentle and suitable for sensitive skin.
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Ceramide (Ceramide NP)
Native To: Lab Derived
Benefits: Helps strengthen and support the skin barrier, improving moisture retention and protecting skin from environmental stress. Ceramides are essential for maintaining smooth, healthy-looking skin and reducing dryness.
Argan Oil (Argania spinosa Kernel Oil)
Native To: Morocco
Benefits: Rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants that help nourish the skin, support elasticity, and protect against environmental stressors.
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Jojoba Seed Oil (Simmondsia chinensis)
Native To: Southern United States + Mexico
Benefits: Great for reducing redness, inflammation, eczema, rosacea, and dryness from chaffing, Jojoba seed oil promotes even coloration in skin. It's also rich in Vitamin E and B, nutrients which are essential in healing and repairing damage.
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Our facial sunscreen is not certified organic. However, we always use organic ingredients whenever they are available.
It sure is! The active ingredient in our facial sunscreen is non-nano zinc oxide. Unlike chemical sunscreens that are absorbed into the skin, mineral sunscreens sit on the skin's surface to physically reflect UV rays.
Absolutely! We don’t use phthalates, parabens, sulfates, or other junk that is known for causing skin irritation. This mineral formula uses non-nano zinc oxide along with nourishing plant-based oils. This helps protect and support the skin barrier while remaining comfortable for sensitive skin types and providing providing broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection.
Very much so. It’s made with nourishing ingredients like argan oil, jojoba oil, shea butter, squalane, and avocado oil to help keep your skin feeling soft, hydrated, and protected all day.
Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen is one of the most effective steps you can take to help protect your skin from UV exposure that contributes to fine lines, wrinkles, and dark spots over time. Making it part of your morning routine is a simple habit that can make a real difference for your skin long-term.
Our sunscreen is lightweight, non-greasy, and formulated to feel comfortable on all skin types — including breakout-prone skin. It's designed to hydrate and protect without feeling thick, sticky, or pore-blocking. If you've struggled with heavy sunscreens breaking you out, this one was made with you in mind.
It sure is! Sunscreen is equally as important for fellas as it is for ladies.
Our face sunscreen is SPF 50 and provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
Sure is! It contains no oxybenzone, no microbeads, or other bad boys known for jeopardizing marine life. Wear it with confidence on your next beach day.
Why yes, we do! Shoot us an email at [email protected] and we’ll hook you up.
Lightweight & Dewy
SPF that leaves you dewy and fresh.
The Best SPF Protection Of Your Life.
Nourishing Formulas
Hydrated Glow
Potent Botanicals
Made in Small Batches in the USA
Happiness Guarantee
Barrier Protection
Made with skin barrier–supporting ingredients, this SPF helps protect against sun exposure while keeping skin soft, hydrated, and resilient.
Sun Protection? Skincare? Yes.
Powered by non-nano zinc oxide for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection, plus a moisturizing base of argan oil, safflower oil, and shea butter — it hydrates as it protects. No dryness. No heavy residue. Just smooth, comfortable skin all day.
Built for All Kinds of Days
From beach days to hikes to everyday time outdoors, this SPF is made to keep up. Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, it stays put through swimming, sweating, and active days — with comfortable mineral protection you’ll actually want to wear.
Made in Small Batches in the USA
Each batch of our sunscreen is crafted in small quantities right here in the USA — ensuring freshness, quality, and attention to detail in every bottle.
100% Money-Back Guarantee
We’re so confident you’ll love your sunscreen, you have 60 days to try it risk-free. If it’s not for you, we’ll make it right.
Better for you. Better for the planet.
Beauty by Earth is a certified plastic-neutral company. We're working to clean up plastics from the ocean. For every pound of plastic we produce, we clean up a pound of plastic from our oceans.
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Life is too short for sunscreens that feel heavy, leave a white cast, or compromise on ingredients. This is powerful SPF protection made to care for your skin and better for the planet.
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