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West, Nevada

Eastgate / Middlegate NV

Petrified wood

Fossil site Documented siteLegal to collect
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: Central Nevada BLM ground with silicified wood weathering from Tertiary volcanic sediments along the Highway 50 corridor..

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

Why this spot

petrified wood, agate

Documented rockhounding locality.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote or mine groundShafts, heat and weather
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