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Belize, Toledo District

Maya Mountains Minerals, Belize

Mineral locality Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: granite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: granite/metamorphic uplands

Belize's only crystalline basement (Maya Mountains) hosts documented granite and quartz; specimen collecting minimal.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Dense jungle, remote, rivers

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