Greece, South Aegean
Paliorema sulfur mine, Milos
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: native sulfur, gypsum, alunite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Abandoned seaside sulfur mine on volcanic Milos, worked until 1958
A well-known industrial relic described in Greek geotourism and collector accounts.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
collapsing buildingsLoose slopes, boat or rough track access
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