France, Pays de la Loire
Abbaretz tin spoil hill
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: cassiterite, mica.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Cassiterite quartz veins mined from Gallic times, with a landmark 1950s spoil cone
Documented Armorican tin locality; the spoil hill is a public landmark.
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