ZM Gemstones found here: Zambia
2 deposits listed · 2 species catalogued
Known origins & mines
Kagem-Kafubu Complex · emerald
Gemfields' industrial-scale operation supplies roughly half of world production. Zambian emeralds are bluer and darker than Colomb…
Kariba Amethyst Mine (Mapatizya) · amethyst
Mwakambwiko Hills operation running 60+ years - arguably the world's largest single amethyst producer, setting the deep-purple sta…