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General information on aquamarines

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GPS Coordinates, if known: Town/region: Mt. Antero, just to the west of Nathrop, CO State, country: Colorado Tips for finding it: Try to use an ATV to take the rugged road up Mt. Antero. High danger of lightning strikes during thunderstorms. Be respectful of private claims.

GPS Coordinates, if known: Town/region: Hogg Mine, LaGrange State, country: Georgia, US Tips for finding it: Gem quality aquamarine is found in the old dump piles. Most of it has been found surface collecting. If the soil is dry, screening may work. Check Dixieeuhedrals.com page for days that the mine is open. This is a fee site. Featured on Cash and Treasures for star rose quartz. Large aquamarine specimens and black tourmaline are also found here.

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The Photo above shows a fine Mt. Antero, Colorado Aquamarine with its natural matrix and associated rock.




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Information about Aquamarine as a Gemstone:
Aquamarine Gems



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