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United Kingdom, England
Meldon Quarry, Okehampton, Devon
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: axinite, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: aplite/metamorphic quarry
Long-famous mindat locality for axinite, garnet, apatite and other minerals in Meldon aplite and aureole rocks.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Quarry faces, railway, water
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