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Afghanistan, Kunar
Chapa Dara, Afghanistan
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: tourmaline pegmatites
Chapa Dara pegmatites in Kunar are cited as a gem tourmaline source.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Conflict, rugged terrain
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