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Draa-Tafilalet, Béni Mellal-Khénifra
Sidi Ayad amethyst diggings
Crystal locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Amethyst veins near Boumia opened by local cooperatives in the 2010s
Documented in the Moroccan specimen trade since the find.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
hand-dug trenches
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.