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Ennedi, Ennedi-Ouest

Ennedi plateau silica country

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Petrified woodPetrified wood
Flint and stone toolsFlint and stone tools

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Jon Sullivan (Public domain), James St. John (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Sandstone labyrinth with lag surfaces of agate, silicified wood and Neolithic artefacts

Documented World Heritage massif in expedition literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

waterless ranges

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