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Gems and Minerals in Oregon Oregon Sunstone The sunstone is the state’s gemstone. Oregon’s state gemstone is a feldspar crystal that weathers out of certain lava flows in south-central Oregon. It may be collected on BLM land near Lakeview. Collecting on mining claims is prohibited. For information, contact BLM, 1000 South Ninth, PO Box 151, Lakeview, OR 97630, phone (541) 947-2177 Learn more about Oregon Sunstone from a February, 1987 Oregon Geology magazine article |
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