Hhohho, Hhohho Region
Bulembu Havelock asbestos mine
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: chrysotile serpentinite, magnetite (do not collect).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Once among the world's great chrysotile mines, worked 1939-2001 above the company town of Bulembu
Documented mining town history.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
asbestos fibres, do not handle tailings
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.