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Minas Gerais
Padre Paraíso aquamarine mines
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Aquamarine, morganite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Northeast Minas aquamarine pegmatites
Aquamarine and beryl garimpos
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open pits
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