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Floristella-Grottacalda sulfur park

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: native sulfur, celestine, aragonite (viewing).

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

Why this spot

Great 19th-century Sicilian sulfur mines preserved as a mining park near Enna

Documented heart of the Sicilian sulfur industry with preserved calcaroni and shafts.

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