Aga Khan Mine, Poona, Cue Shire, Western Australia, Australia

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About 550 km NE of the city Perth. The geological setting is similar to to that of the Menzies deposit. In 1981, the emerald-bearing phlogopite glimmerites were traced by bore holes for a distance of more than 1.5 km from the operations.

Ref: E.Ya. Kievlenko (2003) Geology of gems, p. 94

Gemstone List

Beryl var: Emerald

Chrysoberyl var: Alexandrite