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Garnet Group from
Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA


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Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
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Garnet Group

Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
07618430017272099845984.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
02983190017272099856287.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
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Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
09150910017272099834655.jpg
Garnet Group

Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
07618430017272099845984.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
02983190017272099856287.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
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Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
09150910017272099834655.jpg
Garnet Group

Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
07618430017272099845984.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
02983190017272099856287.jpg
Garnet Group

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
Locality type:Canyon
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Topaz5
Bixbyite-(Mn)4
Beryl4
- var Red Beryl3
K Feldspar3
Hematite3
Rhyolite2
Pseudobrookite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:346302
Long-form Identifier:1:3:346302:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Garnet Group in this Region
Red Beryl Pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘRed Beryl Pit, Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘTopaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘThe Cove (Topaz Valley), Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘMaynard's Mine, Pismire Knolls, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘDugway Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘCopper Wedge Claim, House Range, Millard County, Utah, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘCrypto Mineral Deposit, Fish Springs Mining District, Fish Springs Mountains, Juab County, Utah, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘCross Bow Mine (Glory Mine; Laureo Prospect; Bryan Claim), Dugway Mountains Mining District, Dugway Range, Tooele County, Utah, USA
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘBrown Queen, Notch Peak Mining District, Millard County, Utah, USA
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘAmasa Valley, House Range, Millard County, Utah, USA
References
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