Czechia, Karlovarský kraj
Jáchymov, Czechia
Mineral locality Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: uraninite, arsenides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Ag-Co-Ni-U hydrothermal veins
Type locality of uranium minerals and radium research, extensively documented.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings, radioactivity
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