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Los Cobalt Mines, Sweden

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: cobaltite, erythrite, annabergite.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: cobalt-nickel vein deposit

Los is a documented Swedish cobalt locality in mineral literature.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Old adits, arsenic minerals

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