England
Snailbeach Mine, Shropshire
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Galena, sphalerite, baryte, pyromorphite and witherite on the dumps of a major lead mine.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Ordovician / Mytton Flags, lead-baryte veins
One of Europe's richest lead mines per acre.
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