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Kasai-Oriental, East Kasai
Mbuji-Mayi diamond fields
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: industrial diamonds, gravels.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Kimberlite and gravel field that once supplied most of the world's industrial diamonds
Extensively documented MIBA polygon and digger economy.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
security incidents, arrests
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