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Kirsehir, Kırşehir

Kaman fluorite veins

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: barite.

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

Why this spot

Fluorite veins cutting the Kirsehir massif, mined intermittently on a small scale

The Kaman fluorite occurrences appear in Turkish mineral resource inventories.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

old trenches

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