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Dust Devil Mine (Sunstone)

Gem locality Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Red and green schiller Oregon sunstone.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Miocene-Pliocene

Commercial sunstone mine in Rabbit Basin.

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