Xihuashan tungsten mine

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Sea pottery

Also reported: wolframite, cassiterite, muscovite.

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

Why this spot

The mine that opened China's tungsten age in 1907, veins beneath Dayu county hills

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.