Lake Willoughby road cut
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Details: "Granite pegmatites, “plumose” muscovite, beryl, garnet, idocrase crystals — found in out-crops in the road-cuts. Watch out for fast traffic and falling rocks from steep road-cut." - This information was found on Nuggetfever.com as well as a very concise list of collecting locations in Vermont. Also go to the website for details about collecting in Vermont and guidelines to follow.
Directions: "Route 5A east side of Lake Willoughby. Park at turn-off where pipe brings spring water down from side of cliff to road. Best outcrops are north of here along 5A." - This information was found on Nuggetfever.com as well as a very concise list of collecting locations in Vermont. Also go to the website for details about collecting in Vermont and guidelines to follow.
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 44°44'32.10"N, 72° 3'7.23"W)
or (44.742250, -72.052008)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Tags: Westmore, Lake Willoughby, road cut, Vermont, orleans county, route 5a, granite, pegmatites, plumose muscovite, beryl, garnet, idocrase crystal
