Portugal, Guarda
Panasqueira Mine, Portugal
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: wolframite, apatite, sphalerite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: world-class tungsten mine
World-famous active mindat tin-tungsten mine producing wolframite, apatite, arsenopyrite and rare phosphates.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active workings, arsenic minerals
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