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Córdoba, Cordoba
Las Tapias beryl pegmatite
Crystal locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: feldspar, mica.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Traslasierra pegmatite famous for giant beryl crystals mined in the mid 1900s
Documented in Argentine pegmatite literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open cuts
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