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Tulcea, Tulcea County
Altan Tepe copper mine, Stejaru
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsPhotos 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
Pyrite-copper deposit in North Dobrogea worked from the early 1900s to closure
Documented Dobrogea mining locality in Romanian geological surveys.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open shafts
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.