India, Rajasthan
Bubani-Tikhi Emerald Mines, India
Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: emerald, phlogopite.
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: emerald-bearing biotite schist
The Bubani/Tikhi emerald mines in the Rajsamand sector of the Rajasthan emerald belt are documented in GSI reports.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Underground workings, pit collapse
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