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United Kingdom, England
Tankerville Mine, Shelve, Shropshire
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: pyromorphite, galena, barite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: lead mine, pyromorphite
Shelve orefield mine documented for fine green pyromorphite, galena and barite.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open shafts, unstable dumps
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