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Nelson, Nelson Region
Dun Mountain mineral belt, Nelson
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Chromite, dunite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Ophiolite (ultramafic)
The type locality of the dunite rock, in the Nelson ultramafic belt.
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