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Change: MASSACHUSETTSAdd what you know about this area to create a handy guide for other treasure hunters. Click EasyEdit to add to this page! (Don't see the EasyEdit button above? Sign in or sign up.)Below detailed localities, but also on the Wiki:Discussion Threads on the Wiki for
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Change: Add what you know about this area to create a handy guide for other treasure hunters. AlsoClick EasyEdit to add to this page! (Don't see the EasyEdit button above? Sign in or sign up.)Below detailed localities, but also on the Wiki: Discussion Threads on the Wiki for
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Change: Looking for places to Treasure hunt in Mass. Other Resources for Mass. on the Wiki Massachusetts (search) Photos Photo Albums: Click EasyEdit to add what you know. If you create another page featuring Mass., or
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Change: Click EasyEdit to add what you know. If you create another page featuring Mass., or album of your Mass. collection, please add it to the
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Change: AditionalAdditional information can be found:http://www.cumberlandite.com/cumberlandite1_024.htm Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along:1.Bucket2.Brush3.Rock hammer Helpful notes to newcomers:In the summer heat you can cool off in the nearby waters of a clean stream. Location #2:
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Change: : An abandoned "Trap Rock", quarry. Some of the finest babingtonite crystals have been found here. Other minerals found here include prehnite, calcite, laumonite, stilbite, heulandite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, magnetite, orthoclase var: adularia, quartz, epidote, chlorite, garnet, sphene, analcime, hematite, and less common minerals such as radioactive minerals. How to
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Change: To be continued... How to get there: Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along:1.2.3. Helpful notes to newcomers: VIDEO FROM THIS AREAUpload a YouTube or Google video of geocaching or treasuring hunting excursions from this area.
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Change: An abandoned "Trap Rock", quarry. Some of the finest babingtonite crystals have been found here. Other minerals found here include prehnite, calcite, laumonite, stilbite, heulandite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, magnetite, orthoclase var: adularia, quartz, epidote, chlorite, garnet, sphene, analcime, hematite, and less common minerals such as radioactive minerals. To be continued... How
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Change: 4.Iron and lead related minerals Biggest finds in this area:1. World class gem quality Rhodonite 2.2.Poker chip calcite3. Local appraisers:1. Name, contact info/website2.3.4. Local geocaching/treasure hunting clubs:1. AFMS @ http://www.amfed.org2.3.4. Best time of year to go:
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Change: :If you ever go to this location, the mine is currently behind houses on a place called Scotland Heights. To find galena and pyrites, one will have to dig in the mine dumps. Bug spray can be quite handy at this location. Location #5: (Local beach, park, etc)General description
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Change: Spring, summer and fall - especially the fall. Other helpful resources: (newspapers, websites, etc)1.2.3. Have a question about treasure hunting or geocaching in this region? Post a comment for fellow treasure hunters below! THE BEST PLACES TO HUNTRegions can have multiple good spots to go
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Change: site and I would recommend contacting one of the clubs for information. AFMS @ http://www.amfed.org/ Location #4: (Local beach, park, etc)General description: How to get there: Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along:1.2.3. Helpful notes
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Change: AFMS @ http://www.amfed.org/ Location #4: (Local beach, park, etc)General description: How to get there: Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along:1.2.3. Helpful notes to newcomers: Location #5: (Local beach, park, etc)General description: How
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Change: Rhodonite is the Massachusetts state gemstone. It is a pink or red stone that makes attractive jewelry. the Betts Manganese Mine is a famous location for this mineral and pyrite, chalcopyrite, and fasioulite. How to get there: The Betts Mine is in Plainview
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Change: Chelmsford is located at the intersection of I 496 and US HWY 3. Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along: 1.1.Hand pick2.2.Shovel3.3.Rock hammer Helpful notes to newcomers: Fill in holes and leave
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Change: " Over 30 minerals are found at Loudville, including anglesite, cerussite, pyromorphite, wulfenite (the "queen" of Loudville minerals, in a vast array of xl habits),
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