Turkey, Eskişehir
Sarıcakaya, Turkey
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: obsidian, rhyolite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: obsidian and volcanic minerals
Sarıcakaya is a documented volcanic obsidian occurrence in northwest Anatolia.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Sharp glass, steep slopes
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