Crook County - Mill Creek Drainage (Ochoco Mts.)
Following the Mill Creek Valley there are several beds outside the Wilderness area. A part of Viewpoint and White Rock Springs can be found outside, too.
Fallen Tree
size: 70x65 mm
A nice t-egg with blue and white level banding from the Fallen Tree bed mined by Jason Hinkle.
Fred Bed
size: 65x51 mm
A Fred Bed egg from the Mill Creek Drainage not far from the Fallen Tree Mine. The matrix is typically smooth and uniform.
Jeremy Bed (Dry Creek)
size: 90x40 mm
A flat t-egg from the deposit called Jeremy Bed (rough cut). It has a bright matrix and blueish agate and comes out of the lower bed.
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That darker egg also comes from the Jeremy Bed (rough cut). It has a nice bright level banding.
Killer Green (Harvey Gap)
size: 63x58 mm
A nice thunderegg with a blue agate core from the Harvey Gap aka. Killer Green. The matrix is really that green and typical for that t-eggs. They're also mined by Jason Hinkle.
Mill Creek Beds
size: 104x88 mm
A very rare thunderegg with blue leve banding and a lot of moss or lume structures at the bottom coming from the Mill Creek "Hard Rock Mine".
Little blue filling, red outline:
A fine druzy specimen with waterlines and light blueish banding: 69x66 mm
NJ01-Bed
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The NJ01-Bed is a rather new and small spot in the Mill Creek Drainage Area showing some really fantastic matrix and core pattern.