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Driggith Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: baryte, galena, pyromorphite.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: baryte/lead mine dumps

Caldbeck Fells mine documented for baryte, galena and pyromorphite on the dumps.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Open workings, remote fells

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