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Virgem da Lapa pegmatite field

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: kunzite.

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

Why this spot

Jequitinhonha pegmatite district

Tourmaline, aquamarine, spodumene

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Pit hazards

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