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Pacific Coast Beachcombing (Page 2)

Gold Beach Oregon Rockhounding Gold Beach Rocks

Gold Beach: Rockhounding South Beach & Kissing Rock

2024-08-05
Chetco River Rockhounding Oregon River Rockhounding

Chetco River Rockhounding Adventures on the Oregon Coast

2024-08-02
Sixes River Rockhounding Oregon River Rock Collecting Cape Blanco Sixes River

Sixes River: Rockhounding and Recreational Prospecting

2024-07-29
Elk River Rockhounding Oregon River Gravel Bar Rockhounding

Elk River – Miles of Riverbank Rockhounding

2024-07-28
Nelscott Beach Oregon Rockhounding Beach Rock Collection Gemstones

Nelscott Beach – The Best Agate Hunting in Lincoln City, Oregon

2024-01-07
Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park Rockhounding gravel bar agate

Carl Washburne Memorial State Park: A Prime Agate Hunting Spot

2024-01-07
Strawberry Hill Wayside Rockhounding Oregon Coast Agate

Strawberry Hill Wayside – Agates on a Rugged Hidden Beach

2024-01-06
Neptune Beach Oregon Rockhounding Beach Rock Collection

Neptune Beach: Colorful Agates near Thor’s Well!

2024-01-06
Big Creek Agate - Oregon Coast

Big Creek: Hidden Rockhounding Gem on the Oregon Coast

2023-12-13
Moolack Beach rockhounding for Oregon agate and jasper

Moolack Beach: A Top Rockhounding Spot on the Oregon Coast

2023-12-05
Tunnel Beach Gemstones, Jasper and Agate

Tunnel Beach: Rockhounding Path through a Historic Tunnel

2023-11-28
Short Beach Gemstones

Short Beach – But a Bunch of Agates and Jaspers!

2023-11-28

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Yellowstone River Rockhounding in Montana: The picture "Yellowstone River Rockhounding in Montana – colorful rocks close up" features a close-up view of several colorful rocks, including yellow, red, and white pieces, lying among other pebbles on a sunlit gravel riverbank.

Yellowstone River Rockhounding – Unique Montana Moss Agate

White Bird Fossil Site Rockhounding in Idaho: The picture "White Bird Fossil Site Rockhounding in Idaho – plant fossils in sedimentary rock" features a close-up view of tan sedimentary rocks with visible fossilized plant imprints stacked together in sunlight.

White Bird Fossil Site – Leaf Fossils from Middle Miocene

Cow Creek Gold Panning and Rockhounding in Oregon: The picture "Cow Creek Gold Panning and Rockhounding in Oregon – people panning in the creek" shows two people standing in the shallow water of a creek surrounded by lush green trees and hills, one person bending down to pan for gold.

Cow Creek Gold Panning and Rockhounding – Historic Gold Rush Era Area

Myrtle Creek Rockhounding in Oregon: The picture "Myrtle Creek Rockhounding in Oregon – colorful rocks in shallow water" depicts a close-up view of assorted rounded rocks in shades of white, orange, green, and gray, lying in the clear, shallow edge of the creek.

Myrtle Creek Rockhounding – Collect Unique South Umpqua River Rocks

South Umpqua Rockhounding in Oregon: The picture "South Umpqua Rockhounding in Oregon – assorted colorful river rocks underwater" displays a close-up view of green, white, red, gray, and tan rocks sitting in shallow river water, highlighting their unique patterns and colors.

South Umpqua River Rockhounding – Miles of Gravel along the Scenic River




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