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Arkansas
Dug Hill wavellite, Avant
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: wavellite, variscite traces, novaculite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Novaculite ridge diggings that produce the classic radial green wavellite of Arkansas
Celebrated locality in mineral literature; pits are on controlled ground.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
steep pits
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