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Colombia, Santander Department
Coscuez, Colombia
Gem locality Inferred from historyProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: emerald.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: emerald mine
Coscuez (San Pablo de Borbur) is a major documented emerald mine in the western belt.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Steep slopes, tunnels
Keep exploring nearby
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