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Sunstones are the official State Gemstone of Oregon. Recently when I was writing about Eastern Oregon's Fort Rock, it reminded me that if one is willing to venture a little deeper into the high-desert backcountry these beautiful crystals are free for the taking. Image via / Facebook / Double Eagle Mining Company

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While the ocean is still too cold for a swim, Oregon beaches offer other popular activities for beachgoers to enjoy while soaking in the spring sunshine. Thanks to the state’s multitude of agate-friendly beaches, agate hunting is a popular hobby along the Oregon Coast.

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Looking for the best places to find opals in the United States? Look no further than Rockseeker's comprehensive guide to opal hunting! Our article uncovers America's top opal mining locations, so you can plan your next gem-hunting adventure with confidence. From Nevada to Oregon and beyond, we've got you covered with all the details you need to know. Start exploring America's opal hotspots today! #opals #minerals #rockhound

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Digging Thundereggs is easy and fun, and not far from civilization, making it an ideal adventure to take with kids. Cut them open before you leave to see what colors and shapes are inside!

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Obsidian comes in a staggering range of colors and shapes, it can be hard to keep up! Here's some of the most common and rarest varieties of obsidian

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