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United Kingdom, England
Alston Moor, Cumbria
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: witherite, barite, galena.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Pennine orefield
Classic Northern Pennine ore district documented for fluorite, witherite, barite and galena.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open shafts, moorland weather
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