France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Georges-d'Hurtieres iron mines
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: siderite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Savoy's largest siderite iron district, mined from the Middle Ages to 1931
Documented museum mine (Grand Filon) with preserved workings.
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