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Minas Gerais

Itinga / Taquaral pegmatites

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

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

Jonas-mine tourmaline pegmatite area

Famous red tourmaline (Jonas mine)

Before you go

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Pit hazards

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