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Rockhounding in Oregon - Collecting Sites, Material and Maps.
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COLLECTING SITES
Central Oregon
Ashwood - Petrified Wood, Agate, Thundereggs, Jasper
Paulina - Limb Casts, Petrified Wood
Hampton Butte - Petrified Wood
Maury Mountain - Moss Agate
Richardson's Rock Ranch - Thundereggs, Agate
Madras, Oregon - (541) 475-2680
Richardson's Rock Ranch is a family-owned and operated enterprise, providing year-round family recreation. The ranch is a working cattle ranch, supplimented by recreational activities. Highlighting the ranch are the world famous agate beds, featuring thundereggs and ledge agate material. Rocks from all over the world can be found at our rock shop. Our goal is to provide "Fun for Everyone" -- rockhounding, photography, and camping. Always open to provide fun for all!
They are located approximately 11 miles north of Madras, Oregon, just a few miles east of Highway 97. See website for more information
Glass Buttes - Obsidian
Hines - Oolitic Agate, Fossils
Fossil - Fossils
The Coast
North Beaches - Agates, Fossils
Central Beaches - Agates, Fossils
South Beaches - Agates, Jasper, Petrified Wood
Willamette Valley
Willamette River and other creeks - Jasper, Agate, Petrified Wood
Calapooia River - Thundereggs, Crystals, Agates
Eastern Oregon
Plush - Sunstones
Graveyard Point - Plume Agate
Owyhee - Picture Jasper, Thundereggs
Succor Creek - Picture Jasper, Thundereggs, Fossils
McDermitt - Petrified Wood, Thundereggs
Virgin Valley - Opal
For more information comments or suggestions email info@wamsi.org.
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