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Montepuez ruby mines (Mozambique)

ROCKHOUNDING PROHIBITED / VIEW ONLY DOCUMENTED

Where: Cabo Delgado · Africa · approx. -13.12, 39.0 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Amphibolite-hosted corundum (ruby)

What turns up: Fine red ruby; the world's leading ruby source

Access: Prohibited / view only.

Large licensed mine (Gemfields) plus artisanal; no public collecting, export controlled, security issues

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