Finland, Southwest Finland
Orijärvi Mine, Finland
Mineral locality Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: sphalerite, cordierite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Zn-Cu massive sulphide, type locality
Orijärvi is a classic Finnish sulphide locality and cordierite type area.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings, water-filled pit
Keep exploring nearby
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