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Slovenia, Litija

Sitarjevec mine, Litija

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: limonite dripstones, cinnabar, barite (viewing only).

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

Why this spot

Polymetallic Pb-Zn-Hg-barite veins under Litija, mined from Roman times to 1965

Documented Slovenian locality now opened as a show mine with famous limonite dripstones.

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