Materials: Garnet
GPS: Ruby Rapids: 45.40390, -116.19555
Island Bar: 45.41664, -116.25825
When using GPS coordinates to navigate to locations in the backcountry sites like Google will often make mistakes. Please watch this video before venturing out. https://youtu.be/hQr1l7dnCE4
Tools: You could just do the surface collecting in a bucket like I did here but you could also concentrate your material some before leaving with a gold pan and screens.
Vehicle: Any
Date Visited: May 2021
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Any Location Updates Since Visit:
December 2021 Update: I added some photos of these garnets taken under the microscope.
These garnets look quite nice after seeing them under the microscope.
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