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New Zealand, Waikato Region

Whangamata, New Zealand

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: beach carnelian & agate

Coromandel east-coast beaches known for carnelian and agate pebbles, documented in NZ rockhounding sources.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Tides

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