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Ruby Reservoir
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Alder, MT US
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Location Type: Public Access
Details: "Purplish/Red Almandine Garnets can be sifted from the shoreline gravels. Just look for the purplish red sparkly sand areas and dig there."  This is from http://www.rockpicks.net/states/montana.htm
 Maybe this link below can help you find garnets in other places in Montana: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/ofr-98-0224-a/98_224a.pdf
Directions: Coordinates are taken from source website.
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 45°13'38.49"N, 112° 7'6.38"W)
or (45.227358, -112.118438)
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Reference Info: http://www.rockpicks.net/states/montana.htm
Tags: Ruby Reservoir, Montana, almandine, garnets, almandine garnets, purple almandine garnets, red almandine garnets, red garnets, purplish garnets

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