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Canada, Ontario
Marathon ON
Pebble Beach, Lake Superior
Agate beach or gravel Source-confirmed findsOpen
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasper
Codd and soda bottlesAlso reported: granite and basalt pebbles, fluorescent syenite after dark.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Liz West (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: storm-rolled cobble beach on Superior's north shore known for Lake Superior agates and sodalite-bearing syenite that fluoresces (yooperlites)
Agate and yooperlite finds at Pebble Beach documented by the Digital Rockhound field reports and regional tourism guides
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Cold-water swells and sudden weatherSteep stair access, slippery cobbles
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.