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Whitby (jet coast), North Yorkshire

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Lower Jurassic (Jet Rock, Mulgrave Shale)

Jet found as loose beach cobbles; historic Victorian jewellery source.

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