Austria, Carinthia
Millstätter See Garnet, Austria
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: mica, staurolite.
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: almandine garnet in mica schist
Documented locality for large almandine garnets in schist.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Steep terrain
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