Fieldtrip Report:

Black Mountain Kyanite and Sapphire,
Buncombe County, N.C.,
September 10th, 2005

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The Rockpup was especially proud of her discovery of this monster boulder of kyanite.

Large 3/4" sapphire in kyanite.

The Davis brothers excavating another huge boulder from the creek.

Tena with her nice specimen of kyanite and sapphire.

Closeup of Tenas specimen, this will be a fantastic shelf specimen when it is cleaned up.

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