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Bou Azzer-style / Sardinia base metals, Montevecchio

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Galena, sphalerite, barite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Paleozoic hydrothermal vein

Part of Sardinia's historic Iglesiente mining district.

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