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Chubut

Crater agate ground, Telsen plateau

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

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Black and orange crater agate weathering from volcanic vents on the high meseta between Telsen and Gan Gan

Named collector material with documented Chubut provenance.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

wind, no services

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