Norway, Agder
Knaben molybdenum mines
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Norway's molybdenum mine, strategically mined through both world wars
Documented locality; molybdenite specimens from Knaben are widespread in collections.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open pits
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