Marble Mountain Rock collecting area
Chambless, CA US
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Here is the posting from the California Bureau of Land Management website (please visit the website for rules on collecting): "In addition to many Trilobite fossils found here, this rock collecting area yields green epidote, dolomite, chrysocolla, chalcedony, serpentine, marble, garnet and specular hematite, iron and kenatite, chalcedony crystals, geodes and gold. You can access this site by taking one of the many dirt roads that lead into the area from Route 66 in and around the town of Chambless."You can access this site by taking one of the many dirt roads that lead into the area from Route 66 in and around the town of Chambless
GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 34°32'18.41"N, 115°28'28.98"W)
or (34.538447, -115.474716)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
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Reference Info: http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/fo/needles/rock.html
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