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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 mineralsCrystals and minerals
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also 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

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