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Caras-Severin, Caraș-Severin County
Sasca Montana copper skarn
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: malachite, azurite.
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
Habsburg-era copper mining village on banatite skarns above the Nera gorge
Historic Banat mining locality described in Austro-Hungarian and Romanian mineralogies.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable adits
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