diff --git a/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.cpp b/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.cpp
index 637aa72..bfbd264 100644
--- a/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.cpp
+++ b/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.cpp
@@ -15,15 +15,19 @@ ga::Attribute::Attribute(std::string name, ga::AttributeType type)
     {
         case(AttrType::intT):
             intStore_=std::make_shared<std::vector<bt::intT>>();
+            typeSize_=1;
             break;
         case(AttrType::floatT):
             floatStore_=std::make_shared<std::vector<bt::floatT>>();
+            typeSize_=1;
             break;
         case(AttrType::vectorT):
             vector3Store_=std::make_shared<std::vector<enzo::bt::Vector3>>();
+            typeSize_=3;
             break;
         case(AttrType::boolT):
             boolStore_=std::make_shared<std::vector<enzo::bt::boolT>>();
+            typeSize_=1;
             break;
         default:
             throw std::runtime_error("Type " + std::to_string(static_cast<int>(type_)) + " was not properly accounted for in Attribute constructor");
@@ -32,6 +36,13 @@ ga::Attribute::Attribute(std::string name, ga::AttributeType type)
 
 }
 
+unsigned int ga::Attribute::Attribute::getTypeSize() const
+{
+    return typeSize_;
+}
+
+
+
 ga::Attribute::Attribute(const Attribute& other)
 {
     type_ = other.type_;
@@ -39,6 +50,7 @@ ga::Attribute::Attribute(const Attribute& other)
     hidden_ = other.hidden_;
     readOnly_ = other.readOnly_;
     name_ = other.name_;
+    typeSize_ = other.typeSize_;
 
     switch(type_)
     {
@@ -66,7 +78,7 @@ ga::AttributeType ga::Attribute::getType()
     return type_;
 }
 
-std::string ga::Attribute::getName()
+std::string ga::Attribute::getName() const
 {
     return name_;
 }
diff --git a/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.h b/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.h
index 8f4c6ad..4a7bdb2 100644
--- a/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.h
+++ b/src/Engine/Operator/Attribute.h
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ namespace enzo{
             Attribute(std::string name, ga::AttributeType type);
             Attribute(const Attribute& other);
             AttributeType getType();
-            std::string getName();
+            std::string getName() const;
+            unsigned int getTypeSize() const;
 
 
 
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ namespace enzo{
             bool readOnly_=false;
 
             ga::AttributeType type_;
+            unsigned int typeSize_=1;
 
             std::string name_;
 
diff --git a/src/Engine/Operator/AttributeHandle.h b/src/Engine/Operator/AttributeHandle.h
index 0178409..5f0909a 100644
--- a/src/Engine/Operator/AttributeHandle.h
+++ b/src/Engine/Operator/AttributeHandle.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ public:
         data_->push_back(value);
     }
 
+
     void reserve(std::size_t newCap)
     {
         data_->reserve(newCap);
diff --git a/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.cpp b/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.cpp
index a3e1cdc..a66204c 100644
--- a/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.cpp
+++ b/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.cpp
@@ -63,6 +63,36 @@ ga::Offset geo::Geometry::getNumSoloPoints() const
 }
 
 
+// enzo::geo::attributeIterator geo::Geometry::attributesBegin(const ga::AttributeOwner owner)
+// {
+//     return getAttributeStore(owner).begin();
+
+// }
+
+// enzo::geo::attributeIterator geo::Geometry::attributesEnd(const ga::AttributeOwner owner)
+// {
+//     return getAttributeStore(owner).end();
+// }
+
+const size_t geo::Geometry::getNumAttributes(const ga::AttributeOwner owner) const
+{
+    return getAttributeStore(owner).size();
+}
+
+std::weak_ptr<const ga::Attribute> geo::Geometry::getAttributeByIndex(ga::AttributeOwner owner, unsigned int index) const
+{
+    auto attribStore = getAttributeStore(owner);
+    if(index>=attribStore.size())
+    {
+        throw std::out_of_range("Attribute index out of range: " + std::to_string(index) + " max size: " + std::to_string(attribStore.size()) + "\n");
+    }
+    return getAttributeStore(owner)[index];
+
+}
+
+
+
+
 
 std::set<ga::Offset>::const_iterator geo::Geometry::soloPointsBegin()
 {
@@ -265,7 +295,7 @@ ga::AttributeHandle<bt::Vector3> geo::Geometry::addVector3Attribute(ga::Attribut
     return ga::AttributeHandle<bt::Vector3>(newAttribute);
 }
 
-std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute>>& geo::Geometry::getAttributeStore(ga::AttributeOwner& owner)
+geo::Geometry::attribVector& geo::Geometry::getAttributeStore(const ga::AttributeOwner& owner)
 {
     switch(owner)
     {
@@ -286,6 +316,26 @@ std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute>>& geo::Geometry::getAttributeStore(ga
     }
 }
 
+const geo::Geometry::attribVector& geo::Geometry::getAttributeStore(const ga::AttributeOwner& owner) const
+{
+    switch(owner)
+    {
+        case ga::AttributeOwner::POINT:
+            return pointAttributes_;
+            break;
+        case ga::AttributeOwner::VERTEX:
+            return vertexAttributes_;
+            break;
+        case ga::AttributeOwner::PRIMITIVE:
+            return primitiveAttributes_;
+            break;
+        case ga::AttributeOwner::GLOBAL:
+            return globalAttributes_;
+            break;
+        default:
+            throw std::runtime_error("Unexpected, owner could not be found");
+    }
+}
 
 std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute> geo::Geometry::getAttribByName(ga::AttributeOwner owner, std::string name)
 {
diff --git a/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.h b/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.h
index 5d9516a..8e9f0e5 100644
--- a/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.h
+++ b/src/Engine/Operator/Geometry.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <CGAL/Surface_mesh/Surface_mesh.h>
 #include <CGAL/Simple_cartesian.h>
 #include "Engine/Operator/AttributeHandle.h"
+#include <memory>
 #include <variant>
 
 
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ using faceDescriptor = HeMesh::Face_index;
 using V_index  = HeMesh::Vertex_index;
 using F_index  = HeMesh::Face_index;
 
+using attributeIterator = std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute>>::iterator;
+
 class Geometry
 {
 public:
@@ -29,6 +32,12 @@ public:
     ga::AttributeHandle<bt::Vector3> addVector3Attribute(ga::AttributeOwner owner, std::string name);
     // TODO: return weak ptr
     std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute> getAttribByName(ga::AttributeOwner owner, std::string name);
+
+    const size_t getNumAttributes(const ga::AttributeOwner owner) const;
+    std::weak_ptr<const ga::Attribute> getAttributeByIndex(ga::AttributeOwner owner, unsigned int index) const;
+    // attributeIterator attributesBegin(const ga::AttributeOwner owner);
+    // attributeIterator attributesEnd(const ga::AttributeOwner owner);
+
     std::vector<bt::Vector3> derivePointNormals();
     HeMesh computeHalfEdgeMesh();
     void addFace(std::vector<ga::Offset> pointOffsets, bool closed=true);
@@ -53,7 +62,8 @@ public:
     void computePrimStartVertices();
 private:
     using attribVector = std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ga::Attribute>>;
-    attribVector& getAttributeStore(ga::AttributeOwner& owner);
+    geo::Geometry::attribVector& getAttributeStore(const ga::AttributeOwner& owner);
+    const geo::Geometry::attribVector& getAttributeStore(const ga::AttributeOwner& owner) const;
 
     attribVector deepCopyAttributes(attribVector source);
 
diff --git a/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.cpp b/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.cpp
index 89877a0..cb5c395 100644
--- a/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 #include "Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.h"
 #include "Engine/Network/NetworkManager.h"
+#include "Engine/Operator/Attribute.h"
 #include "Engine/Operator/Geometry.h"
 #include "Engine/Types.h"
 #include <icecream.hpp>
+#include <memory>
+#include <stdexcept>
 
 
 GeometrySpreadsheetModel::GeometrySpreadsheetModel(const QStringList &strings, QObject *parent)
@@ -18,6 +21,29 @@ void GeometrySpreadsheetModel::selectionChanged(enzo::nt::OpId opId)
     opId_ = opId;
     IC();
     geometry_ = nm.getGeoOperator(opId).getOutputGeo(0);
+
+    // get sizes
+    const auto attribCount = geometry_.getNumAttributes(enzo::ga::AttributeOwner::POINT);
+
+    attribSizes_.clear();
+    attribSizes_.reserve(attribCount);
+
+    for(size_t i=0; i<attribCount; ++i)
+    {
+        if(auto attrib = geometry_.getAttributeByIndex(enzo::ga::AttributeOwner::POINT, i).lock())
+        {
+            const auto size = attrib->getTypeSize();
+            attribSizes_.push_back(size);
+
+            for(size_t j=0; j<size; ++j)
+            {
+                sectionAttribMap_.push_back(i);
+            }
+        }
+
+    }
+
+
     endResetModel();
 }
 
@@ -26,6 +52,18 @@ int GeometrySpreadsheetModel::rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent) const
     return geometry_.getNumPoints();
 }
 
+int GeometrySpreadsheetModel::columnCount(const QModelIndex &parent) const
+{
+
+    int columnCount = 0;
+    for(auto size : attribSizes_)
+    {
+        columnCount += size;
+    }
+
+    return columnCount;
+}
+
 QVariant GeometrySpreadsheetModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
 {
     if (!index.isValid())
@@ -49,6 +87,17 @@ QVariant GeometrySpreadsheetModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) cons
     }
 }
 
+int GeometrySpreadsheetModel::indexFromSection(unsigned int section) const
+{
+    if(section>=sectionAttribMap_.size())
+    {
+        throw std::out_of_range("Section is out of range of sectionAttributMap_");
+    }
+    IC(sectionAttribMap_);
+    return sectionAttribMap_[section];
+}
+
+
 QVariant GeometrySpreadsheetModel::headerData(int section, Qt::Orientation orientation,
                                      int role) const
 {
@@ -56,7 +105,19 @@ QVariant GeometrySpreadsheetModel::headerData(int section, Qt::Orientation orien
         return QVariant();
 
     if (orientation == Qt::Horizontal)
-        return QStringLiteral("Column %1").arg(section);
+    {
+        if(auto attrib = geometry_.getAttributeByIndex(enzo::ga::AttributeOwner::POINT, indexFromSection(section)).lock())
+        {
+            return QString::fromStdString(attrib->getName());
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            throw std::runtime_error("failed to lock attriubte index");
+        }
+
+    }
     else
+    {
         return QStringLiteral("Row %1").arg(section);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.h b/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.h
index 953cbfa..a4385df 100644
--- a/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.h
+++ b/src/Gui/GeometrySpreadsheetPanel/GeometrySpreadsheetModel.h
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ public:
     GeometrySpreadsheetModel(const QStringList &strings, QObject *parent = nullptr);
 
     int rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent = QModelIndex()) const override;
+    int columnCount(const QModelIndex &parent = QModelIndex()) const override;
     QVariant data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const override;
     QVariant headerData(int section, Qt::Orientation orientation,
                         int role = Qt::DisplayRole) const override;
+    int indexFromSection(unsigned int section) const;
 
     void selectionChanged(enzo::nt::OpId opId);
 
@@ -23,5 +25,7 @@ private:
     QStringList stringList;
     enzo::nt::OpId opId_;
     enzo::geo::Geometry geometry_;
+    std::vector<unsigned int> attribSizes_;
+    std::vector<unsigned int> sectionAttribMap_;
 
 };