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Gravelotte emerald fields

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Limpopo · Africa · approx. -23.95, 30.6 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Leydsdorp schist-belt emeralds mined off and on since 1927, once the largest emerald mine in the world

What turns up: emerald, beryl in schist, quartz

Access: Permission required.

Private mining ground with occasional organized digs; ask current operators.

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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.