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Nevada
Garnet Hill, NV
Gem locality Source-confirmed findsLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: almandine garnets in cavities of rhyolite near Ely
BLM-designated Garnet Hill Recreation Area, a well-known garnet collecting spot documented by BLM.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Loose rhyolite slopesWeather, mine district nearby
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