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Manono-Kitotolo pegmatite (DR Congo)

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Also reported: Spodumene, cassiterite; one of the largest lithium pegmatites.

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

Why this spot

Giant LCT pegmatite

Manono: giant lithium-tin pegmatite

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