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Kurnool / Banganapalle diamond gravels

Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Alluvial diamonds in ancient conglomerate and river gravels.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Proterozoic conglomerate / alluvial

Part of the classic Golconda diamond tract

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