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Peñas Blancas emerald mine

Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Working concession, no public dig.

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

Why this spot

Peñas Blancas mine, Muzo area

Modern productive emerald mine

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Controlled zone

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