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Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources (Asbestos)

Crystal locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: pink and green vesuvianite, and diopside in the rodingite dikes on the dumps.

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

Why this spot

Ordovician ophiolite

World-famous gem grossular locality; access is now heavily controlled.

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