Sicily
Realmonte salt mine
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: banded halite, kainite (no public collecting).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Messinian rock-salt beds mined underground on the Agrigento coast
Documented active halite mine with banded salt famous from its underground cathedral.
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