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Slovakia, Košice Region

Novoveska Huta, Spisska Nova Ves

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: gypsum, barite.

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

Copper and uranium workings with gypsum-anhydrite beds in the Spis hills

Documented Slovak locality; barite and gypsum specimens known from old dumps.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

residual radioactivity near U workings

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