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Namibia, Erongo Region

Rubicon Pegmatite, Namibia

Gem locality Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: lepidolite, cleavelandite.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: lithium pegmatite

Classic pegmatite documented for pink tourmaline, lepidolite and pollucite.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Open pit, dumps

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