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Cooks Peak Carnelian (NM Site 68)

by JerryMarch 11, 2009 Gem Trails by State

Directions: The directions in Gem Trails are good with the following updates: County Road A016 is now signed Green Leaf Mine Rd and at 18 miles from NM SR 26 it enters private property with no trespassing signs posted. Also, the mountain is actually spelled Cookes Peak.
Google Map
Date: March 2009
Notes: We searched various locations all [...]

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Plaster City (S CA Site 3)

by JerryMarch 7, 2009 California - Southern

Directions: This site is now within a vast OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle) Recreation Area, with trails going everywhere. When we were there, a rally was in progress, making things even more interesting. We don’t think we located Site A, but we may have located Site B. We followed a large wash west for perhaps a mile [...]

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Moore Canyon Agate and Wood (NM Site 64)

by JerryMarch 4, 2009 Gem Trails by State

Directions: The Gem Trails map is good, but the photo is out of date. The turn is between the 1 mile marker and a bridge over a small wash just to the south. It looks like you are turning into a ranch.
The prominent mountain Steeple Peak to the north can be seen beyond the canyon. [...]

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