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New England, Connecticut

Roxbury CT

Garnet & almandine

Gem locality Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: mostly on private land..

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

Why this spot

almandine garnet

Documented rockhounding locality.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote or mine groundShafts, heat and weather
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