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Northland

Puhipuhi silica and mineral field, Northland

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: Silica sinter.

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

Why this spot

Hydrothermal silica

Old mercury and silica field north of Whangarei.

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