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Cameroon, Adamaoua
Adamawa sapphire fields, Cameroon
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldAlso reported: sapphire, zircon.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: basaltic sapphire placers
Documented alluvial sapphire and zircon from basalt-related gravels.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
River workings, remote
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