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South Bohemia, Jihočeský kraj

Ceske Budejovice moldavite field (Bohemia)

Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Green moldavite tektites in Tertiary gravels and sands.

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

Why this spot

Miocene tektite

South Bohemian moldavite strewn field from the Ries impact.

Keep exploring nearby

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