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Karnali, Karnali Pradesh

Daha kyanite occurrence

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: gem kyanite.

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

Why this spot

High Himalayan schist zone in Jajarkot yielding deep-blue gem kyanite since the 1990s

Nepalese gem kyanite from Jajarkot is documented in gemological reports.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

remote trails, monsoon landslides

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