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Talisker Bay, Isle of Skye

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: zeolites.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: basalt zeolites and agate

Skye basalt coast documented for zeolites and agate/chalcedony amygdales.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Cliffs, tides, remote access

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