Italy, Piedmont
Brosso Mine, Italy
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: siderite, dolomite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: pyrite-siderite skarn/vein deposit
Documented mine near Traversella known for pyrite, siderite and secondary minerals.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings, dumps
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