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South Korea, Gyeongsangnam-do
Eonyang Amethyst Mine, South Korea
Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required
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).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: amethyst in granite
Famous Korean amethyst source, historically one of the world's finest.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Underground tunnels
Keep exploring nearby
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