Oregon Field Guide
Oregon Sunstones
Clip: Season 33 Episode 9 | 9m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Oregon sunstones come in a variety of colors, and are our official state gemstone.
Geologist Emily Cahoon is fascinated with Oregon sunstones. The copper-bearing gemstone is only found in Oregon's segments of the Columbia River Flood Basalts, and comes in a range of colors from deep red to light green to teal and even yellow. Join Oregon Field Guide as we set out to uncover the many mysteries of these enigmatic stones.
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Oregon Field Guide
Oregon Sunstones
Clip: Season 33 Episode 9 | 9m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Geologist Emily Cahoon is fascinated with Oregon sunstones. The copper-bearing gemstone is only found in Oregon's segments of the Columbia River Flood Basalts, and comes in a range of colors from deep red to light green to teal and even yellow. Join Oregon Field Guide as we set out to uncover the many mysteries of these enigmatic stones.
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