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Details: This is public land managed by BLM. Get more information from the Travel Channel's Treasure Wiki Arizona page. It's description says: "Burro Creek is a well know collecting site with a wide variety of materials including, patterned jaspers, obsidian, purple chalcedony, opal with dendrite inclusions, and pink pastelite. Helpful notes to newcomers: The land is owned by the Bureau of Land Management. Follow the rules for collecting on public lands. http://www.blm.gov/az/outrec/rockhounding/limits.htm Carry your trash out.The next visitor deserves to enjoy the scenic beauty as much as you have. The veiws are spectacular but the camping is not.. If you want it you better bring it. Handy to bring along: 1. WATER 2. Tools - pick, rock hammer 3. Good shoes or boots 4. First aid kit - Arizona has a particularly nasty snake called the Western Diamondback"
Directions: Go to the Travel Channel's website for more information. Unfortunately the link is broken, here is what it said: "Burro Creek campground is 25 miles from Nowhere, Az Population (5) ; 50 miles North of Wickenburg and if you are wanting to get away from the Big City - this is it. http://www.arizonalodging.com/attractions/burro_creek.html Also explore the creek at HWY 93 Bridge 60 miles from Wickenburg."
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 34°30'8.85"N, 113°24'15.33"W)
or (34.502458, -113.404258)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Tags: jaspers obsidian purple chalcedony opal dendrite inclusions pink pastelite burro creek wickenburg arizona nowhere
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