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Eugui magnesite quarries

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: magnesite rhombs, dolomite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Alpine-quality magnesite crystals from working quarries in the Baztan valley

Eugui magnesite is documented in collections worldwide.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

benches, blasting

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