Garnet

Object/Artifact

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Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology

Name/Title

Garnet

Entry/Object ID

2015.FIC.081

Description

Garnet, Sands Crystal System: Dodecahedron Conchoidal Garnet Sand Hardness: 7 Quartz Luster: Glassy Rock Classification: Silicate - Orthosilicate Specific Gravity: 3.5-4.3 Variety: Almandine

Collection

Leonard Hedge Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

Garnet, Sands, Emerald Creek Area, Fernwood, Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Garnet

Other Names and Numbers

Notes

93 is etched in small pan holding sand

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Bowl full of granular pieces

Provenance

Notes

Place Found/Mined: Emerald Creek near Fernwood, Idaho Panhandle National Forests