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Cut Face Creek Wayside, Grand Marais

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: thomsonite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Lake Superior basalt derived material

Convenient public alternative to private thomsonite beaches.

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