Hungary, Baranya
Kovagoszolos uranium district, Mecsek
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: sandstone with U-oxide traces (viewing).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Permian sandstone-hosted uranium mined west of Pecs from 1955 to 1997
Documented in Hungarian mining history; remediation of the shafts is public record.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
residual radioactivity
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.