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Wonderstone (Fallon area), NV

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: wonderstone (banded rhyolite).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: banded iron-oxide-stained rhyolite (wonderstone) in colorful bands

Well-documented wonderstone collecting area east of Fallon along US-50, in Nevada gem trail guides.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote desert, heat, rough roads

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