India, Jharkhand
Koderma Mica Belt, India
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: muscovite mica, aquamarine, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: pegmatite mica belt with beryl and aquamarine
The Koderma-Gaya-Hazaribagh mica belt is a world-famous pegmatite district producing mica, beryl, and aquamarine, well documented on mindat.org.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Abandoned mine shafts, pit collapse
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