Harghita, Harghita County
Praid salt mine and canyon
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: halite (viewing), salt karst features.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Massive Miocene salt diapir mined since Roman times, now a show mine
One of Europe's great salt bodies, thoroughly documented and visited.
Keep exploring nearby
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