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Worodougou, Woroba
Seguela diamond field
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: diamonds, chrome diopside indicators.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Kimberlite dikes at Bobi and Diarabana shedding into alluvials, dug by hand since the 1940s
Documented field whose UN export embargo was lifted in 2014 after wartime smuggling.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
deep unshored pits
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