Norway, Buskerud
Modum (Skuterud) Cobalt Mines, Norway
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: cobaltite, erythrite, mica.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: cobalt-bearing quartz-mica schist
Skuterud cobalt mines (Blaafarveverket) are a documented historic locality.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old shafts, museum property
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