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Silius fluorite mine, Gerrei

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: galena, barite.

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

Why this spot

Major European fluorite-galena vein system mined until the 2000s

Documented producer whose fluorite specimens circulate widely.

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