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Missouri
Tri-State District, Joplin area, Jasper County, MO
Mineral locality Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: galena, sphalerite, dolomite, marcasite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn ore district
World-famous Tri-State mining district for galena/sphalerite/calcite; extensively documented on mindat.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open shafts, subsidence, sharp chat
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