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Alto Ligonha pegmatites (Mozambique)

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: morganite, aquamarine, and rare phosphates.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

LCT pegmatite province

Alto Ligonha: historic source of gem tourmaline and rare pegmatite minerals

Keep exploring nearby

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Alto Ligonha Tourmaline, Mozambique25 km away · Gem locality
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Naipa Aquamarine, Mozambique36 km away · Gem locality
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Ribaue aquamarine pegmatites74 km away · Crystal locality
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