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Rio Grande do Sul

Soledade agate/amethyst hub

Agate beach or gravel Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Why this spot

Cretaceous Parana basalt

Center of the Rio Grande do Sul agate trade.

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