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Nuristan
Nuristan pegmatites (tourmaline, kunzite)
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: kunzite/hiddenite spodumene, morganite, aquamarine.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Miocene leucogranite pegmatites
World-class kunzite and multicolor tourmaline
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