Explore  /  Africa  /  Manyara

Manyara, Arusha

Mererani / Lelatema (Tanzania) gem prehnite and diopside

Gem locality Documented siteGray area
Save spotExplore on map →

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Gem prehnite, chrome diopside, and other gems from the Lelatema mountains.

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

Why this spot

Metamorphic belt

Associated gems of the tanzanite belt

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.
Merelani tsavorite / green garnet (Tanzania)2 km away · Gem locality
›
Merelani Tsavorite, Tanzania3 km away · Gem locality
›
Merelani Tanzanite, Tanzania4 km away · Gem locality
›
Merelani (tanzanite)4 km away · Gem locality
›