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Kono alluvial diamond grounds

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Kono District · Africa · approx. 8.55, -10.85 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Swamp and terrace gravels that fed the great digger rushes from 1952 onward

What turns up: diamonds, quartz gravel

Access: Permission required.

Artisanal licences are held by Sierra Leonean plot holders; outsiders dig only as invited guests of a licensee.

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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.