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Zapata agate gravels, Falcon Lake
Agate beach or gravel Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasper
Petrified woodPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Jon Sullivan (Public domain).
Why this spot
Rio Grande terrace gravels around Falcon Reservoir carrying agate and jasper
South Texas gravel collecting is a fixture of Texas rockhound literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
heat, border-country remoteness
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.