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D-Block Mine, Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Arusha Region, Tanzania

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D-Block Mine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mts, Arusha Region, Tanzania

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A gem (Tanzanite) mine.

Production is from small groups of miners (350 pits). Subdivided into 3 areas; D-1 (1.81km2), D-2 (0.04 km2), D-3 (0.003km2). There are also 4 extension blocks of area D.

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26 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

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