Copper Creek
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Details: According to the Travel Channel's Treasure Wiki Colorado Page, you can find some amethyst, but also pink feldspar and some agate. It also says: "Handy to bring along: 1. Hand Tools 2. Rock bag 3. Rock hammer
There are No Trespassing signs in the area but there is plenty of material outside of the posted areas."
Directions: My GPS coords are approximate based on the directions from the Travel Channel's Treasure Wiki Colorado Page. It says: "Take HWY 50 south from Grand Junction. At Whitewater turn south on HWY 141 for about 11 miles. There is a small bridge and a parking area on the right. "
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 38°51'19.72"N, 108°31'51.66"W)
or (38.855477, -108.531016)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Tags: amethyst quartz pink feldspar agate copper creek gateway colorado unaweep canyon highway 141 whitewater grand junction
