PE Gemstones found here: Peru
4 deposits listed · 4 species catalogued
Known origins & mines
Acari Blue Opal Veins · blue-opal
Peru's signature sky-blue opal district on the Arequipa coast, mined since the 1980s.…
Acari Pink Opal Veins · pink-opal
World reference source for pastel-pink Andean opal for over 35 years - the Inca sacred stone of hope.…
Uchucchacua Red Scalenohedra · rhodochrosite
High-altitude silver mine renowned for cherry-red scalenahedral rhodochrosite crystals, with cut stones among the species finest.…
Pachapaqui Rhodonite Veins · rhodonite
Andean zinc mines yield translucent pink rhodonite crystals rare in facetable quality — Peruvian material leads modern gem-grade s…