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North Macedonia, Makedonska Kamenica

Sasa mine, Makedonska Kamenica

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: galena, sphalerite, ilvaite.

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

Why this spot

Large Pb-Zn skarn-vein mine in the Osogovo mountains, working since the 1960s

Documented major Balkan producer with material in regional collections.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

active workings, tailings

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