Moa nickel laterite district

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Also reported: laterite ore, chromite, serpentine (no access).

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

Why this spot

Vast serpentinite laterites of eastern Cuba strip-mined for nickel and cobalt since the 1940s

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.