Manyara, Arusha
Merelani tsavorite / green garnet (Tanzania)
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Graphitic gneiss (same belt as tanzanite)
Tsavorite also occurs in the Merelani belt
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