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Minas Gerais

Aracuai pegmatite district

Crystal locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: spodumene, lepidolite, tantalite from many pegmatites.

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

Why this spot

Precambrian pegmatite

Type region of the Eastern Brazilian Pegmatite Province

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