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Southeast, Tennessee
Elmwood Mine, Carthage TN
Fluorite & calcite
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: barite and sphalerite; it is a working/controlled mine, not open collecting..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
fluorite, calcite, sphalerite (buy/view)
Documented rockhounding locality.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Remote or mine groundShafts, heat and weather
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