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Brazil, Minas Gerais

Padre Paraíso, Brazil

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: aquamarine, morganite.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: aquamarine/morganite pegmatites

Documented pegmatite district yielding aquamarine and morganite on mindat.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Pits, dust

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