Slovenia, Tržič
Podljubelj arsenic mine, Trzic
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: realgar, orpiment.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Realgar-orpiment mine under the Ljubelj pass, worked into the early 1900s
Documented in Slovenian mining heritage; trail signage marks the ruins.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
arsenic minerals, unstable adits
Keep exploring nearby
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