Where: Badakhshan · Asia · approx. 36.18, 70.8 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Contact metamorphic marble
What turns up: The world's finest lapis lazuli (lazurite with pyrite and calcite).
Access: Prohibited / view only.
Ancient mines in remote mountains; controlled by local interests, access restricted and unsafe.
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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.
Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.