England
Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton
Crystal locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: axinite, danburite and petalite in aplite and skarn.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Aplite intruding Carboniferous slates near Dartmoor granite
Famous rare-mineral locality on Dartmoor edge.
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