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Taraba, Taraba State

Antsla / Ilesha (Nigeria emerald and beryl)

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Why this spot

Pegmatite/schist

Nigerian emerald occurrences

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