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Gachalá emerald area

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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

Gachalá emerald zone, source of the famous Gachalá Emerald

Emerald locality east of Bogotá

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote mountains

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