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Black Hills Pegmatites, Keystone

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: spodumene, lepidolite, mica and feldspar on old dumps.

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

Why this spot

Precambrian granitic pegmatite

The Black Hills pegmatites are world famous for giant crystals.

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