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Elkader moss agate
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Elkader, KS US
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Location Type: Public Access
Details: According to the reference below, you can find moss agate in the up and downstream of Smoky River near Elkader.  It apparently weathered out of chalk bluffs.

Directions: This location could use maybe a comment below from someone who has had some success finding moss agate here.

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Reference Info: "A Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States part 2" page 168, http://www.missourigeologists.org/Min-Loc2-2005.pdf
Mindat Link: http://www.mindat.org/loc-55764.html
Tags: moss agate, Smoky River, chalk, Elkader, Kansas, Logan County

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