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Mendoza
Condor agate fields, San Rafael
Agate beach or gravel Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasperPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).
Why this spot
Volcanic hills south of San Rafael where vividly banded condor agate was found in the early 1990s
Well known named agate in collector literature with a documented Mendoza origin.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
heat, remoteness
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.