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Central, Central Province
Elahera gem field
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Sapphire, spinel, and zircon from river gravels..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Alluvial gem gravels
Major Sri Lankan gem gravel field.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.