
Oregon Sunstones
Oregon has two official state rocks: sunstones (pictured) are the state gemstones, and thunder eggs are the state rock. In fact, Oregon was the very first state to have an official gemstone, beating out California by two weeks. These beautiful yellowish feldspars, often with copper inclusions, are only found in a couple places in the entire world: Southern Norway, Sweden, and a handful of locations … Continue reading Oregon Sunstones