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Oregon Rockhounding (Page 9)

Lucky Strike Thunderegg

Lucky Strike Mine: A Remote Pay-to-Dig Thunderegg Bed

2021-01-11

• Lucky Strike Mine is a remote pay-to-dig thunderegg bed • Make sure you haveContinue Reading

Oregon Rockhounding Regulations

Public Land Rockhounding Regulations in Oregon

2020-09-04

Guide to collect rocks, minerals and fossils – Rules and Regulations • Bureau of LandContinue Reading

South Umpqua Brodge

South Umpqua Bridge at Days Creek – Roadside Rockhounding & Swimming

2020-08-05

• The South Umpqua Bridge at Days Creek is a perfect roadside swimming hole •Continue Reading

Fee Oregon Sunstone Collection Sites

Oregon Sunstone Collection Sites: Pay to Dig Sunstone Mines

2020-06-20

• Pay-to-dig Oregon Sunstone Collection Sites provide opportunities to discover exceptional specimensContinue Reading

Sunstone Public Collection Area

Free Digging for Oregon Sunstone – Public Collection Area

2020-06-16

• Sunstone Public Collection Area is the only free site to collect Oregon Sunstones •Continue Reading

Hart mountain Rock Hunts

Flook Lake: Rockhounding Adventure in Hart Mountain

2020-06-05

• Flook Lake is an ancient dry inland sea Situated on the eastern boundary ofContinue Reading

Richardson’s Rock Ranch

Richardson’s Rock Ranch: World-Famous Thunderegg Deposits

2020-05-19

• Richardson’s Rock Ranch is known for its world-famous thunderegg deposits Located northeast of Madras,Continue Reading

Short Beach Minerals, Oregon Coast

Short Beach – Agate Hunting Paradise on Oregon Coast

2019-10-20

• Secluded Short Beach is a short stretch of the beach near Cape Meares •Continue Reading

Mahogony Obsidian

Glass Butte & Little Glass Butte: Unearthing Treasures of Obsidian

2019-10-07

• Glass Butte is the largest obsidian deposits in the world • Recreational collecting areaContinue Reading

Fossils - Fossil Digging Site

Wheeler High School Fossil Beds – Digging for Fossils in Fossil City, Oregon

2019-09-28

• Wheeler High School Fossil Beds are a productive public fossil dig site • FossilizedContinue Reading

Agate Lake: Recreation, Nature, and Family Fun

2019-09-24

• Agate Lake is a popular recreation area just 12 miles northeast of Medford •Continue Reading

Hannah Bridge Fishing

Hannah Covered Bridge – A Historic Landmark on the Covered Bridge Tour

2019-06-10

• Hannah Covered Bridge is one of six historic bridges along the Covered Bridge TourContinue Reading

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