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Macva District, Srpska
Veliki Majdan Pb-Zn mine, Ljubovija
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Coins and tokensAlso reported: galena, sphalerite, siderite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Lead-zinc-silver veins on the Drina, worked since Ottoman and Saxon medieval times
Recorded in Serbian mining registers; specimens occasionally reach the trade.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable dumps
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.