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As with most things, agate hunting is an acquired skill and simply reading the answer will not make you an expert! The following field guide will give you some tips on how and where to find agates on a pebble beach. Bret Fogelberg http://www.123agates.com/subpages/fieldguide.pdf
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Where do agates form?
Agates form in igneous rocks such as lava flows and in sedimentary rocks such as limestone and shale. They are typically found in volcanic and metamorphic environments, where silica-rich fluids are able to penetrate cavities in the rock, forming the characteristic banded patterns that agates are known for.
How much money per pound is agates worth?
The value of agates can vary greatly depending on factors like size, quality, and color. In general, the price of agates can range from a few dollars per pound for common varieties to hundreds of dollars per pound for rarer and more valuable specimens.
Are agates metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?
Agates are none of the above rock types, but a form of the mineral quartz, normally formed as a gas vesicle filler in igneous rocks, the microcrystalline quartz gradually filling the cavity with successive layers.
What makes an agate worth money?
The value of an agate is influenced by factors such as color, pattern, size, and overall quality. Agates with vivid and rare colors, distinct patterns like banding or moss-like inclusions, and larger sizes tend to be more valuable. Additionally, agates that are well-polished and free from visible flaws or fractures command higher prices.
Is a beach erosion or deposition?
A beach can experience both erosion and deposition. Erosion occurs when waves and currents remove sand from the beach, while deposition happens when sand is added to the beach from sources like rivers or offshore sediment. The balance between erosion and deposition can fluctuate over time due to factors like weather, tides, and human activities.
Where is the very best place to find agates in Duluth MN?
Beaches and gravel pits are popular spots to look. Try to find a local gem and mineral club to learn more, or find the book on Lake Superior agates.
Are Landscape agates or moss agates are precious?
semi precious
Where can you sell raw unpolished agates?
eBay is one place.
Where can one find information on beach music?
One could find out about beach music from an online accredited source. One might also find out about beach music from the beach they are at or are going to go to. A lot of beaches have concert lists up online.
Where can you find agates?
Agates can be found in various places around the world, including river beds, volcanic rocks, and areas with geothermal activity. Some popular locations for finding agates include the beaches of Lake Superior in the United States, the coasts of Brazil and Uruguay, and the state of Gujarat in India. Additionally, agates can also be found in certain regions of Australia, Mexico, and Germany, among others.
Does Robert Pattinson go to the beach?
I couldn't find a pic. of rob at the beach but I did find this one of him boating.
Where can one find Rosarito Beach Hotel and Resort?
There are many places where one would be able to find a Rosarito Beach Hotel and Resort. One would be able to find information on this hotel by visiting sites such as "Rosarito Beach Hotel".
Where can one find Ipanema Beach?
One can find Ipanema Beach at Rio de Jinerio. One can learn more about Ipanema Beach and read reviews at a popular on the web source known as Trip Advisor.
Where can one find information on Luxury Beach Holidays in the United Kingdom?
One can find information on Luxury Beach Holidays in the United Kingdom by searching online. One can also find information on Luxury Beach Holidays in United Kingdom by requesting for brochures.
Do agates react different in water?
This site will explain:* http://cash-and-treasures-wiki.travelchannel.com/page/Origin+of+Agates?t=anon
Where can one find beach wedding ideas?
One may find beach wedding ideas on the website "Bridal Guide". They have some informative articles with tips and ideas specifically for beach style weddings.
Where can one find a beach cruiser bike?
You can find a beach cruiser bike online at websites such as Beach Bike Outlet. You can also purchase one through the Target website under their sports & outdoors section.
