Suceava
Ostra - Lesu Ursului barite area
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: barite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Barite and sulfide mining in the Bukovina flysch mountains through the 20th century
Romanian geological survey literature records the Ostra barite deposit and its workings.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
decaying mine infrastructure
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