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Lower Saxony
Rammelsberg mine, Goslar, Harz
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: Galena, sphalerite, barite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Sedex Pb-Zn-Cu-Ba deposit
Over 1000 years of mining; entirely a heritage site now.
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