Namibia, Erongo Region
Rössing area, Namibia
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: feldspar.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: uranium pegmatite/alaskite
Documented for gwindel quartz and uranium minerals in the Namib district.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active mine, radioactivity
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