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Sabaragamuwa, Western Province
Bogala graphite mine
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: lump graphite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Vein graphite worked for two centuries in the Kegalle hills
Well-documented mine in industrial mineral literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
deep workings
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