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Missouri
St. Joe State Park / Old Lead Belt, Park Hills, MO
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: galena, sphalerite, dolomite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc chat piles
Historic Old Lead Belt tailings documented by Missouri Mines State Historic Site and mineral literature.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Mine subsidenceSharp chat, historic hazards
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