Tanzania, Manyara
Lossogonoi Ruby, Tanzania
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: ruby, corundum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: ruby in metamorphic host
Lossogonoi/Landanai ruby occurrences documented in gemology.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Remote arid plateau
Keep exploring nearby
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