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Q: What gems are found in Africa south of the equator?
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What gem is most found in south Africa?

These days the sources of coloured gems are mostly from Asia, Burma Sari Lank, and Brazil, but these days Africa is generating most on the excitement in that of the gems world. Looking at its own inventory of over 35,000 gems about 50% of the originate in Africa. does this answer your question?


What gems are found in Africa?

diamonds, rubies,emeralds,and sapphire :)


What natural resources are especially plentiful in Africa south of the Sahara?

I hear diamonds


Where are gem found?

Most precious gems such as diamonds can most commonly be find in and around volcanoes or volcanic tubes.Gems are found all over the world, depending on which gems you are looking for. South Africa is well known for diamonds but they are also found in Brazil and Siberia/Russia. Emeralds are found in Colombia and Siberia. Rubies are found in Australia, Montana/USA, and Vietnam.


Where are precious gems found in South America?

Gold can be found in Brazil as of others places but thats all I know during the South American Gold Rush much was found in many different places.


What are the release dates for Adventures Abroad - 2006 Gems of Africa?

Adventures Abroad - 2006 Gems of Africa was released on: USA: 22 February 2011


What is the Cullinan Diamond?

The Cullinan is the largest diamond ever found, weighing in excess of 3,000 carats. it was found in 1905 in South Africa and is now -- cut into nine important gemstones -- in the possession of the monarchy in England. The gems have been designated for different uses, as royal regalia and as personal jewelery.


Why were europeans insterested in Africa?

Europe was very interested in the natural products that could be found in Africa, -coffee beans, gold, various other gems, and many other similar things.


What gems did Marco Polo find out about?

the gems he found out about are rubies and diamonds


Where can you find natural alexandrite?

One can find natural alexandrite on websites like eBay, Amazon, Gem Society, Khazar Gems, Mark Henry J, Africa Gems, Gem Store, Awesome Gems or AJ's Gems.


What gemstone is South Africa famous for?

Diamonds would be the best answer considering gems. Some of the biggest diamonds in the world were discovered in South Africa and its the 4th largest producer of diamondsBut the answer would differ if you just consider mining because Platinum would be the first answer because South Africa has 90% of the worlds platinum metal.then manganese 80%.....then chrome 73%...then vanadium 45%...then gold at 41%...only crude oil and bauxite are not found here.if you want to read more on this visit http://www.southafrica.info/business/economy/sectors/mining.htm


Are gems usually found in rocks?

yes