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Mexico, Sonora

Sonoran Desert Agate/Jasper (NW Sonora)

Gem locality Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Petrified woodPetrified wood

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: agate/jasper desert float

Agate, jasper and chalcedony float reported across NW Sonora desert; broad locality.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Extreme desert heat, remote, no water

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