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South Africa, Northern Cape
Prieska Tiger's Eye, South Africa
Mineral locality Source-confirmed findsPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Agates and jasperAlso reported: tiger's eye, crocidolite, hawk's eye.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: tiger's eye / crocidolite chalcedony
The Prieska-Griquatown asbestos belt is the world's classic tiger's eye source.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old asbestos workings, fibrous dust
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