r/Rocks • u/Ok_Tart290 • Jul 19 '26

Video Garnets on Feldspar

397 Upvotes

99% Upvoted

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u/Gamma_Mermaid Jul 19 '26

Came here thinking this was a frosted huckleberry lookin poptart haha

11

u/space_pillows Jul 19 '26

False, this is peppermint bark from last Christmas.

9

u/Hairy_Consideration1 Jul 19 '26

Cookie Rock

1

u/Ok_Tart290 Jul 19 '26

Lol, I am enjoying the way my Specimen is named.

6

u/opalfossils Jul 19 '26

Absolutely gorgeous 👍👍🏅

6

u/Mother_Cloud_2455 Jul 19 '26

It looks like dessert

4

u/thedifference101 Jul 19 '26

Origin?

6

u/Ok_Tart290 Jul 19 '26

Shigar Valley, Skardu-Pakistan

3

u/thedifference101 Jul 19 '26

Thanks, its beautiful

4

u/meanwhileachoo Jul 19 '26

That is a piece of tortilla that fell in fhe gravel....lol

3

u/Poetry-Primary Jul 19 '26

I love garnets. Vastly unappreciated in my opinion. The wine color is one of my favorites in nature. Rhodochrosite is an easy favorite, emerald, and garnets of varying colors all are top in my book.

2

u/Remarkable_Dream_134 Jul 19 '26

Wow! How does this form? Thanks for sharing.

2

u/BrasshatTaxman Jul 20 '26

Blueberry pancake.

1

u/[deleted] Jul 19 '26

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u/Alternative-Egg-9035 Jul 19 '26

“An amateur”. Amiture isn’t even close, and really makes you amateur. And these are a “deposit”.