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Caras-Severin, CaraČ™-Severin County
Moldova Noua copper district
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: malachite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Banatite copper skarn and porphyry mining on the Danube, active through the 1990s
Banat mining district documented in Romanian and Serbian geological literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
tailings dust, unstable ground
Keep exploring nearby
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