Suceava
Iacobeni manganese mines
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: rhodochrosite, manganese oxides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Manganese carbonate ores of Bucovina mined from the Habsburg era to the 1990s
Documented in Romanian geological survey work on the Bistrita metamorphics.
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Hazards noted for this site.
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