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Rivne Oblast, Rivne
Ivanova Dolyna basalt quarries
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Agates and jasperAlso reported: zeolites, basalt columns.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Teerui (Public domain).
Why this spot
Columnar Vendian basalts near Bazaltove with native copper and zeolite pockets
Famous columnar basalt geosite and documented Volyn native copper occurrence.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
flooded pits, wartime restrictions
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.