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Sunstone Knoll, UT

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: sunstone (yellow labradorite), basalt.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: yellow labradorite (sunstone) feldspar in basalt near Deseret/Clear Lake

Documented BLM sunstone locality south of Delta, described by the Utah Geological Survey and guides.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote flats, heat, digging in basalt

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