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Nasarawa, Nasarawa State

Nasarawa / Keffi pegmatites (Nigeria)

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: aquamarine, and morganite.

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

Why this spot

LCT pegmatites

Prolific Nigerian gem tourmaline and beryl pegmatites

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