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Get PriceThe Central Oregon Brown Obsidian Quartz Gemstone Mine is in Lake, Oregon and is part of the Deschutes National Forest. The Central Oregon Brown Obsidian Quartz Gemstone Mine was closed at the time of data entry with no known plans to reopen.
DAVIS CREEK Looking for a needle in a haystack can be difficult, but not looking for a needle in the Warner Mountains. That is, if youre looking east of Davis Creek and the needles are obsidian.
Read MoreTHIS IS GEM QUALITY OBSIDIAN FROM GLASS BUTTE, IN CENTRAL OREGON. THIS OBSIDIAN CAN BE KNAPPED INTO BEAUTIFUL SPEAR, ARROW, KNIFE, OR SPEAR POINTS AND CAN ALSO BE CABBED INTO BEAUTIFUL CABS I mpurities in obsidian change its appearance for example, iron may cause it to appear reddish brown. Mahogany obsidian may range from an orangey to
Read MoreJun 05, 2019 We poured over the map of lost gold mines in Oregon, 4 heads bent together, deciding which abandoned mine to try and locate. Decision made, we set out, first by vehicle and then on foot. What would we find, if anything? Hiking on an old spur road, through a tunnel of green underbrush and trees, we all stopped.
Read MoreSpectrum Sunstone Mine, located near Plush, OR, in Lake County Oregon, is an Oregon sunstone mine open to the public for mining Oregon Sunstone. Visit Spectrum Mine and dig for Oregon sunstone gems from a designated pile of fresh unprocessed ore for free all day and keep what you find mine personnel must be present.
Read MoreThe Oregon Rockhounding Map provides information about some of the many rockhounding sites of the state of Oregon. Information is subject to change at any time, and Oregon Discovery team cannot guarantee that is either current or correct. Be aware that there are some mine claims and private lands near the public collecting areas.
Read MoreIn the book, Gem Trails of Oregon author Garrett Romaine calls this central Oregon locality the Aurora Borealis Pit. Its a small hole in an otherwise undug field, that yields sheen obsidian with ribbon like flow structures that look amazingly like the Northern Lights.
Read MoreWest Coast Mining owns the Polka Dot Agate Mine. It is near Madras, Oregon and they are open to visits! If you would like to experience digging at an actual mine site you can visit the Polka Dot Agate Mine. It is approximately 35 miles NE of Madras, or 9.5 miles off
Read MoreGold Rush Expeditions, Inc. is proud to present the Historic Royal Purple Obsidian Mining Claim for Sale. This is a 20 acre lode mining claim for sale exclusively through Gold Rush Expeditions, Inc. The closest town with services is Lakeview, Oregon. The claim has been properly staked and marked at
Read MoreAlso, there are privately owned mines, open to the public for rockhounding for fees. Popular Lake County Rockhounding Sites Glass Butte Obsidian between Bend and Burns. Located off Highway 20 between milepost 75 and 81, Glass Butte and Little Glass Butte are the best place in Oregon to find gemquality obsidian.
Read MoreObsidian typically forms near the end of a volcanic cycle and is often associated with domes of volcanic rock, such as the hills of Glass Buttes, Oregon. If obsidian is similar in composition to granite and rhyolite, both of which were originally molten, then why is obsidian glassy?
Read MoreMiddle Fork Davis Creek Obsidian Mine is a rockhounding spot in Modoc National Forest, CA. View a map of this area and more on Natural Atlas.
Read MoreHoley Stones Mining Journal. Glass Butte Obsidian. On August 6th we went hunting for obsidian between Bend and Burns, Oregon, at a place called Glass Butte. The area is well known for its many varieties of obsidian. My mother, nephew Justin, and I made the hour and a half trip from Sisters, Oregon
Read MorePrivate Mining Claims . Within the Oregon Sunstone Public Collection Area is a 20acre parcel of private mining claims see map. Private mining claims are also located outside and adjacent to the Oregon Sunstone Public Collection Area. Large mechanized mining claim operations are visible near the entrance to the Oregon Sunstone Public
Read MoreDust Devil Mining Company is Oregons premier Sunstone FeeDigging venue, where visitors can prospect virgin ground that has been opened with our heavy equipment. At Dust Devil, you are never limited to digging tailings or material that has already been highgraded.
Read MoreJan 08, 2018 You will find obsidian only where volcanic activity has taken place. So, dont look for obsidian in Iowa because there are no volcanoes there. However you wont find obsidian everywhere you find volcanics. Obsidian is a special kind of lava, rhyol
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Read MoreJan 14, 2010 I wouldnt go all the way to Oregon for obsidian. Go to Davis Creek, California about 20 miles south of Oregon on hwy 395. The obsidian is better, more colorful and there are a half dozen varieties available. Dale Cannon first told me about it. He said if you gather in Oregon first youll throw all of it away and keep the Davis Creek stuff.
Read MoreObsidian can be obtained in electric blue, pink lady, mahogany, and rainbow colors, and. obsidian needles. The electric blue area is about 12 mile from the campground. The other. obsidian areas are quite a way from the campground and you will need to drive to them. Lassen Creek Campground is a beautiful grassy campground with large pine
Read MoreAge Cenozoic 2.588 56 Ma Stratigraphic Name Westfall Butte Volcanics Description Plugs and domal complexes of rhyolitic, rhyodacitic, and dacitic composition includes related nearvent flows, flow breccia, and deposits of obsidian, perlite, and includes resurgent domes related to caldera complexes. In southeast Oregon many domal complexes younger than 11 Ma exhibit a
Read MoreMay 25, 2018 Glass Buttes in Central Oregon is a great place to find obsidian. Description and photos of the site including various types of obsidian and where to get additional information. bend branches Nature, history, culture in Bend beyond Cinnabar mine . Exploratory geothermal site .
Read MoreHinkles Rock Shop is a nonstore front operation. We utilize the Internet and Various Rock Shows to offer our natural beauties. offers the largest selection of Thundereggs from Oregon State, the U.S. and the Globe.
Read MoreObtain a geologic map of obsidian localities. The mountainous regions of the western United States have a lengthy geologic history of volcanism which created a mass of obsidian deposits. Mines, claims and other known locations are found in abundance in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon and
Read MoreFee mining sites are places where you can pay a fee to dig for rocks, minerals, gold or gemstones and keep whatever you find. There are many places in the United States where you can pan for gold and have a reasonable chance of finding some. There are also places where you can find ruby, sapphire, opal and many other gemstones.
Read MoreThe four mines Pink Lady, Lassen Creek Rainbow, Needles and Middle Fork Davis Creek are all located within a few miles of US Hwy 395 in northeast California. Rainbow obsidian found at the Rainbow Mine and Middle Fork Davis Creek is sought after for its colorful sheen.
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