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If you've ever walked along the picturesque beaches of Oregon, you might have heard of the elusive treasures known as beach agates. These mesmerizing gemstones, shaped and polished by the ceaseless motion of the ocean, are a collector's dream. If you're eager to uncover these hidden gems for yourself, here's a guide to help you embark on your beach agate hunting adventure:

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Agates! One of the easiest and most common rocks on a rockhounds mind!

What is a "Rockhound", they are someone who looks for rocks everywhere they go like a bloodhound on the trail! You can find many cool rocks just about everywhere you go in the Pacific Northwest but one of the most prized is our amazing abundance of AGATES! 

What is an Agate?...

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Late summer and early fall is the PERFECT time to try creek or river rockhounding if you have never tried before. This time of year, water runs lower, exposing more of the creek or river bed and lowering water levels so you can see the treasures below!

Almost any rocky bottomed creek to river can provide unlimited treasure hunting if you know what to look for and how to look for it. 

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Pulled up to my yard in the rain today and decided to give you a little lesson on what you can find when you are on vacation on the central Oregon Coast. 

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