[Ess_geoclub] Re: ESS_geoclub Digest, Vol 27, Issue 5

[Ryan Richardson]

PISTACHIO GREEEN!!!!!!!!!!

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:00 PM, <
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>   1. Field Trip to Denny Skarn April 19th (Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon)

>   2. Re: Field Trip to Denny Skarn April 19th (David Francis Kiehl)

>   3. Field Trip, April 19th (Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon)

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> From: Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon <cruchons at u.washington.edu>

> To: ess_geoclub at u.washington.edu

> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:50:43 -0700 (PDT)

> Subject: [Ess_geoclub] Field Trip to Denny Skarn April 19th

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> Hey GeoClubbers,

>    This Sunday, April 19th we have a field trip to Denny Skarn at exit 47

> on I-90.  The area was formed 19 to 25 million years ago as part of the

> granodiorite Snoqualmie batholith.  There are lots of good minerals to be

> found including quartz, garnet, hemitite diopside and epidote.  You can

> check it out more at http://www.washingtonminerals.com/dm.htm  It will be

> a moderate hike.  We will drive up there, park and hike for most of the day

> so bring a lunch and pack. We will meet at 9 am and get back in the late

> afternoon.  The day will be fun hiking and mineral hunting.

> If the snow level is too low and Denny Creek is covered with snow we will

> not be able to make the hike.  I will keep an eye on the forecast and let

> everyone know if we are going to go to Denny Creek.  If we cannot go to

> Denny Creek we will do a lowland hike.  I was planning to look at some of

> the old coal mines in the NewCastle area on the eastside.  Let me know it

> you have any better ideas for a fun lowland hike.

> Please let me know you you want to come on the trip or have questions.

> Suzie

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------

> From: David Francis Kiehl <kiehld at u.washington.edu>

> To: Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon <cruchons at u.washington.edu>

> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:09:13 -0700 (PDT)

> Subject: Re: [Ess_geoclub] Field Trip to Denny Skarn April 19th

> FYI there's still a couple feet (at least) of snow on the ground at exit 47

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> On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon wrote:

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>

>>

>>

>> Hey GeoClubbers,

>>   This Sunday, April 19th we have a field trip to Denny Skarn at exit 47

>> on I-90.  The area was formed 19 to 25 million years ago as part of the

>> granodiorite Snoqualmie batholith.  There are lots of good minerals to be

>> found including quartz, garnet, hemitite diopside and epidote.  You can

>> check it out more at http://www.washingtonminerals.com/dm.htm  It will be

>> a moderate hike. We will drive up there, park and hike for most of the day

>> so bring a lunch and pack. We will meet at 9 am and get back in the late

>> afternoon.  The day will be fun hiking and mineral hunting.

>> If the snow level is too low and Denny Creek is covered with snow we will

>> not be able to make the hike.  I will keep an eye on the forecast and let

>> everyone know if we are going to go to Denny Creek.  If we cannot go to

>> Denny Creek we will do a lowland hike.  I was planning to look at some of

>> the old coal mines in the NewCastle area on the eastside.  Let me know it

>> you have any better ideas for a fun lowland hike.

>> Please let me know you you want to come on the trip or have questions.

>> Suzie

>>

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------

> From: Suzanne Elizabeth Cruchon <cruchons at u.washington.edu>

> To: ess_geoclub at u.washington.edu

> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:53:27 -0700 (PDT)

> Subject: [Ess_geoclub] Field Trip, April 19th

>

> Well, it looks like that will be too much snow up at Denny Creek.  (Thanks

> for pointing that out David.)  We may do that hike when that weather gets

> better.

> So for the field trip we will do some lowland hiking.  I know that there

> are a few old coal mines on the east side that would be fun to look at. Also

> there is the ROYAL REWARD MINE near Franklin and flaming Geyser.  I am not

> sure if we can get to the mine.  Let me know if you want to go on the trip

> and if you have any other ideas of where we can go.

> Suzie

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