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Mwadui (Williamson) Diamond, Tanzania

Mineral locality Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: diamond.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: kimberlite diamond pipe

Williamson mine is a classic documented diamond kimberlite (source of pink diamonds).View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Active industrial mine, security

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