Explore / Oceania / New Zealand
New Zealand, Waikato Region
Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasper
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: epithermal quartz, carnelian & agate
Volcanic peninsula with documented carnelian, agate, quartz and jasper on beaches and old workings.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old mine workings, coastal
Keep exploring nearby
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