Spanish Diggings Agate











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Color:  Spanish Diggings Agate is a mottled and banded red gray and red.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

Spanish Diggings Quartzite is associated with the Fall River and Lamoka Formation of the Inyan Kara Group of Wyoming and South Dakota.  Primary outcroppings occur Glendo Reservoir, Goshen County, Wyoming.

 

 

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