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Rupnica columnar geosite, Papuk

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: columnar volcanic rock (viewing only).

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

Why this spot

Columnar-jointed albite rhyolite, Croatia's first protected geological monument (1948)

Flagship geosite of the Papuk UNESCO Global Geopark.

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