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Brazil, Bahia

Chapada Diamantina (Mucugê/Andaraí), Brazil

Gem locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: diamond, carbonado.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: historic diamond gravels

Documented historic diamond garimpo district in the Chapada Diamantina highlands.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote highlands, rivers

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