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Bistrita-Nasaud, Bistrița-Năsăud County
Rodna Veche lead-zinc mine
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: galena, sphalerite, rhodochrosite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Medieval to modern Pb-Zn mining town at the foot of the Rodna Mountains
Long-documented mining locality in Transylvanian mining history and mineralogy texts.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable workings
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