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Hematita alexandrite deposit

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Minas Gerais · South America · approx. -19.45, -42.75 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Alluvial and eluvial alexandrite ground near the village of Hematita, scene of a famous 1980s rush

What turns up: alexandrite, chrysoberyl, quartz

Access: Permission required.

Ground is claimed and closely guarded, entry only with claim holders, casual digging is not welcome.

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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.