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China Inland, Liaoning

Fuxin

Agate capital district (Shijiazi town and city markets)

Agate beach or gravel Documented siteLicence or permit
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Zhanguohong-style material, finished carvings.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding and lapidary district: China's agate capital with mines, carving workshops and wholesale markets

Official Fuxin government and national intangible-heritage sources document the mines, 3000-plus enterprises and markets

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Active quarry and mine workingsSpoil heaps unstable

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