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Kapilinkesa Mine, Lukusuzi National Park, Lumezi District, Eastern Province, Zambiaⓘ Albite, ⓘ Beryl, ⓘ Microcline, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Quartz

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McIver, J.R. (1966) Gems, Minerals and Diamonds in South Africa.
Koivula, John I., Fryer, C. W. (1984) Green Opal From East Africa. Gems & Gemology, 20 (4) 226-227 doi:10.5741/gems.20.4.226
Janse, A.J.A. (Bram) (1995) A History of Diamond Sources in Africa: Part I. Gems & Gemology, 31 (4) 228-255 doi:10.5741/gems.31.4.228
Janse, A. J. A. (Bran) (1996) A History of Diamond Sources In Africa: Part II. Gems & Gemology, 32 (1) 2-30 doi:10.5741/gems.32.1.2
Pienaar, Herbert S. (1982) Gem-Quality Friedelite from the Kalahari Manganese Field Near Kuruman, South Africa. Gems & Gemology, 18 (4) 221-224 doi:10.5741/gems.18.4.221
McIver, J.R. (1967) Gems, Minerals and Rocks in Southern Africa. American Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc.
Bridges, C.R., (1974) Green grossularite garnets (‘tsavorites’) in East Africa. Gems & Gemology, 14, 290-295.
Gurney, John J., Levinson, Alfred A., Smith, H. Stuart (1991) Marine Mining of Diamonds Off the West Coast of Southern Africa. Gems & Gemology, 27 (4) 206-219 doi:10.5741/gems.27.4.206
Brooks, J. R. V., McIver, J. R. (1967) Gems, Minerals and Rocks of Southern Africa. The Geographical Journal, 133 (3) 381 doi:10.2307/1793578
ROUSSE, P., NOORT, S. VAN (2014) Belesica madiba and Cremastus tutui (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae), two entomological gems from South Africa. Zootaxa, 3795. 161 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3795.2.5
(2009) Gems & Gemology Challenge Winners. Gems & Gemology, 45 (3) 233 doi:10.5741/gems.45.3.233
 
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