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Pakistan, Azad Kashmir

Nangimali, Pakistan

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
MarblesMarbles

Also reported: ruby, spinel.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: marble-hosted ruby

Nangimali in the Neelum Valley is a documented ruby deposit in the Azad Kashmir gem literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

High altitudeProximity to militarized LoC

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