DENNY MOUNTAIN SKARN
near North Bend, Washington

LOCALITY IMAGES


GEOLOGY
Skarn Deposit, periphery of Snoqualmie Batholith - Miocene (20 Ma).
(Under Construction)

MINERALS (incomplete list) CLICK for COMPLETE LIST
*Calcite-
CaCO3 - Massive opaque white calcite fills mineralized voids
*Garnet(Grossular)-
Ca3Al2Si3O12 - Translucent to opaque brownish-red dodecohedron
*Quartz-
SiO2 - Crystals of varying size, quality and habits. Japan-law twins and raspberry scepters (quartz with worm-like lepidocrosite inclusrions) are highly sought after by collectors.

* photographed

Grossular GARNET and CALCITE

Raspberry QUARTZ scepter



REFERENCES
(Under Construction)