Just curious if any rockhounds in western wa have good locations to go rock hounding? I'm a geology major at uw and just want to get away from the classroom a bit for a little digging. The denny creek trail is a complex of tread types. Hansen creek is good, but daunting. Denny mountain (go left instead of right to hansen) and it’s an easier time.
Denny mountain near snoqualmie pass is a popular and visually. Denny mountain is one of the better known mineral collecting localities in washington state, containing a wide variety of. Interactive map of denny creek trail. Home » washington » king county » denny creek trail » map share this trail: Embed denny creek trail map into your website The denny mountain skarn (tactite) deposit is exposed in a deep canyon drainage that flows into denny creek. The skarn formed by metasomatism of jurassic/triassic age sedimentary rocks. The lower area you were in has a lot of material that gets washed down to the creek after snowfall. I've found very nice pieces doing that randomly through the year. Hiked from the denny creek trail head to hemlock pass. The parking lot for denny creek is closed, so i parked in the lot for franklin falls and walked to the trail head. The denny creek sliding rocks were joyously crowded with families, although the water flow is too low for actual sliding, even with the help of garbage bags. Splashing and wading, however,. Denny gulch, denny mountain, snoqualmie mining district, king co. , washington, usa : The canyon off of denny creek affectionately known as 'rockhound gulch' is one of the more well.
The parking lot for denny creek is closed, so i parked in the lot for franklin falls and walked to the trail head. The denny creek sliding rocks were joyously crowded with families, although the water flow is too low for actual sliding, even with the help of garbage bags. Splashing and wading, however,. Denny gulch, denny mountain, snoqualmie mining district, king co. , washington, usa : The canyon off of denny creek affectionately known as 'rockhound gulch' is one of the more well. In washington, denny creek / rockhound gulch is awesome for garnet, epidote, pyrite and chrysocolla although it has quartz points as well and theoretically even amethyst. This is the second post i've seen of some great finds from denny creek. I think it's time i make a little trip there. Denny creek was a wonderful hike. Perfect for anybody, really. It had plenty of snow on it today, that was for sure! Along the way, we kept stopping on the banks and would.
This is the second post i've seen of some great finds from denny creek. I think it's time i make a little trip there. Denny creek was a wonderful hike. Perfect for anybody, really. It had plenty of snow on it today, that was for sure! Along the way, we kept stopping on the banks and would.
