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North Macedonia, Jegunovce

Radusha chromite mine

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: chromite, serpentine, magnesite veins.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Chromite in serpentinite northwest of Skopje, mined from the interwar years to closure

Documented in Yugoslav-era mining and geological literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

unstable old workings

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