Explore / South America / Brazil
Brazil, Minas Gerais
Conselheiro Pena, Brazil
Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: morganite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: pegmatite gem field
Documented pegmatites (e.g. Urucum, Cruzeiro area) producing tourmaline and morganite on mindat.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Underground/open pegmatite workings
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.