Grossular Garnet Eden
Rockhounding site in Eden, Vermont · Gemstones
Grossular Garnet Eden is a garnet rockhounding site near Eden, VT. Fee required. Best season: Summer dig season.
Typical season: Summer dig season
Key facts
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- Specimen type
- Garnet
- Primary specimens
- Grossular Garnet, Clinozoisite, Diopside
- Fee status
- Fee required
- Nearest town
- Eden
- State
- Vermont
- Coordinates
- 44.72000, -72.53000
- Best season
- Summer dig season
- Access difficulty
- Moderate open pit digging
- Camping
- Green River Reservoir State Park
- Activities
- Garnet fee digging
- Facilities
- Dig site basic facilities when open
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitSummer dig season
- AccessModerate open pit digging
- FacilitiesDig site basic facilities when open
- Camping nearbyGreen River Reservoir State Park
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