Germany, England
Steinkaulenberg, Idar-Oberstein
Agate beach or gravel Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasper
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Permian volcanics
Historic heart of the European agate trade; the only European gemstone mine open for visitor collecting.
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