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Copperbelt
Kagem / Kafubu emerald
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Bluish-green emerald in biotite schist near talc-magnetite reaction zones..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Metamorphic (schist)
The world's largest emerald producer by volume.
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