Karas, Karas Region
Rosh Pinah mine
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: sphalerite, galena, willemite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Zinc-lead orebody in the Gariep belt mined continuously since 1969
Documented mine; specimens circulate through Namibian dealers.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
desert roads
Keep exploring nearby
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