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Kehdi ka Dhar Garnet Area Rockhounding & Mineral Guide

Quick answer

Kehdi ka Dhar Garnet Area is a documented Himachal Pradesh geological or mineral locality/context. Reported interests include Garnet, Mica Schist. Access status: Collecting status not confirmed.

MaterialsGarnet, Mica Schist
Locality typeLocality
Access statusCollecting status not confirmed
Map precisionNamed ridge/locality context
DistrictSirmaur
ReviewedSeptember 6, 2026

What is documented here?

The state compilation reports conspicuous garnet in mica schist along the Chor mountain base, with large crystals at Kehdi ka Dhar.

Can you collect here?

The source documents the mineral/geological occurrence, but current land access and recreational collecting permission have not been independently established.

The mineral/geological occurrence is documented, but occurrence evidence alone does not establish a general recreational right to remove material.

Before visiting

Confirm exact land access, mineral/mining rights, forest or protected-area restrictions and any permission required before collecting.

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Field-use reminder: a geological occurrence or map pin does not create a right to collect.
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