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Untersulzbachtal (Knappenwand epidote), Hohe Tauern

Crystal locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: plus byssolite, adularia, titanite; historic Knappenwand.

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

Why this spot

Alpine cleft (fissure) mineralization

World's finest epidote locality; now fully protected.

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