India, Odisha
Balangir Gem Area, India
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: alexandrite, corundum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: alexandrite and corundum occurrences
Balangir-district gem occurrences of alexandrite and corundum are documented in Odisha gemstone surveys.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Pits, remote terrain
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