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Israel, Southern District
Makhtesh Ramon, Israel
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasper
Crystals and minerals
FossilsAlso reported: gypsum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: agate, gypsum and geodes
Makhtesh Ramon is documented for agate, quartz geodes, gypsum and colored sandstones.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Desert heat, remote terrain
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