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Saint Catherine, Saint Catherine Parish
Above Rocks copper prospects
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: malachite.
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
Copper skarn and vein showings around the Above Rocks granodiorite, prospected since the 1800s
Recorded in Jamaican geological survey mineral occurrence reports.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
steep bush trails
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.