Skouriotissa copper mine

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Nails and fittings

Also reported: umber.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Oldest continuously worked mine on earth, Troodos massive sulfide copper since the Bronze Age

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.