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Arlit uranium district
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: uraninite ores (no access).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Sandstone-hosted uranium mined since 1971 at the desert company towns of Arlit and Akokan
Extensively documented mining district.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
radioactive material, security
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