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Mundarara Ruby Mine, Tanzania

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: ruby-zoisite, ruby.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: ruby-in-zoisite mine (anyolite)

Mundarara is the principal producing anyolite/ruby mine near Longido.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Active mine hazards

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