Explore  /  Europe  /  England

England

Meldon Quarry / aplite, Dartmoor, Devon, England

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Axinite, datolite.

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

Why this spot

Metamorphic aureole

Famous Dartmoor contact-metamorphic minerals.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.