Nigeria, Nasarawa State
Nasarawa pegmatites, Nigeria
Gem locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: aquamarine, morganite.
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: gem pegmatites
Pegmatite belt documented for tourmaline, aquamarine and morganite.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Artisanal pits
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