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Ruby Beach garnet sands
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Agates and jasperPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Teerui (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Olympic coast beach named for its garnet-pink sand streaks
Frequently described in Washington coast geology write-ups.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
drift logs in surf
Keep exploring nearby
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