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Namibia, Erongo Region

Neu Schwaben, Namibia

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: aquamarine, feldspar.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: gem pegmatite

Documented pegmatite producing tourmaline and aquamarine near Karibib.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Pits, remote

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