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Eastern Region, Eastern

Atewa Range forest reserve

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: bauxite, kaolinite, laterite (observation only).

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

Why this spot

Bauxite-capped upland forest reserve above the diamond-bearing Birim basin

Well-documented bauxite plateau and biodiversity reserve in survey and conservation literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

dense forest terrain

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