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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber / Bajaur emerald, Pakistan
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What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Emerald in altered ultramafics (Swat/Mingora belt).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Talc-carbonate schist
The Swat Valley emerald deposit
Keep exploring nearby
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