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Rio Grande do Sul

Nova Prata (Pinhal) agate mines

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
GeodesGeodes

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), W.carter (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Cretaceous basalt

Agate workings near Nova Prata

Keep exploring nearby

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