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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Germany

Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: barite, rare secondary species.

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

Rockhounding locality: hydrothermal fluorite-barite veins

One of the most mineralogically diverse mines in Europe, extensively documented on mindat.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Active mine, unstable dumps

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