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Madagascar, Alaotra Mangoro
Ambatondrazaka Beryl Pegmatites, Madagascar
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What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: aquamarine.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: beryl/tourmaline pegmatites
Pegmatite occurrences documented near Lake Alaotra.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Remote, pit collapse
Keep exploring nearby
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