Beaver Dam Wash Agate /
Petrified Wood











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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color:  Beaver Dam Wash Agate is primarily white with shades of orange, pink, and red.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Beaver Dam Was Agate has primary outcroppings in the upper Beaver Dam Wash of Washington County, Utah, northwest of Castle Cliff Station, and into Beaver Dam Wash State Park, Lincoln County, Nevada.
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