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Pescadero State Beach gravels

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

San Mateo coast pocket gravels yielding small agates and jaspers

Long noted in Bay Area beachcombing write-ups.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

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