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Elmwood / Carthage mine (Tennessee) fluorite

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: sphalerite.

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

Why this spot

Ordovician

World-class fluorite/sphalerite; not free-collect.

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