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Cavradi, Val Cristallina, Switzerland

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: adularia.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: Alpine cleft quartz

Documented locality famous for gwindel and window quartz.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Steep alpine terrain

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