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Emerald Creek Star Garnet Area

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Precambrian

USFS-run star garnet digging near Fernwood.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Emerald Creek ID: star garnets3 km away · Gem locality
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Emerald Creek Garnet Area (Fernwood), ID4 km away · Gem locality
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Emerald Creek / Carpenter Creek Garnet overflow (ID)4 km away · Crystal locality
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Clarkia Fossil Beds10 km away · Fossil site
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