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Oldman River gravels near Taber

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain), Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Southern prairie river bars with petrified wood and agate concentrated by ice-age reworking

Documented in southern Alberta club field guides.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

none significant

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