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Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department

San Matías Area, Bolivia

Gem locality Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: quartz/ametrine Pantanal zone

Border Pantanal zone near the Anahí deposit reported to carry amethyst/quartz; sparsely documented.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote wetlands, flooding

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