Xuan Le aquamarine field

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Gold

Also reported: aquamarine.

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

Why this spot

Weathered granite and placers of the Thuong Xuan district yielding pale blue beryl since the 1980s

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.