Austria, Salzburg
Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria
Mineral locality Inferred from historyProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: epidote, byssolite, adularia, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Alpine cleft in greenschist
World-classic epidote locality, documented in mineral literature and on mindat.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
High alpine terrain, protected site
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