Attica
Thorikos slag beach
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: smithsonite, slag glass, look only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Ancient washery and smelting site of the Lavreotiki, slags reworked by the sea for 2,500 years
Thorikos is an excavated classical mining site, slag minerals are collector classics.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
lead-rich slag dust
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