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Su Suergiu antimony mine, Villasalto

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: stibnite, scheelite.

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

Why this spot

Antimony-tungsten veins and foundry worked 1880-1960 in the Gerrei hills

Documented geomining park site; stibnite specimens known from the dumps.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

antimony-arsenic contamination

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