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Zhytomyr Oblast, Zhytomyr
Perga rare-metal granite field
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: genthelvite, phenakite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Alkaline granites of the Sushchano-Perga zone carrying genthelvite and phenakite greisens
Perga is a documented rare-metal locality in Ukrainian Shield mineralogy.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote Polissia forestWartime restrictions
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