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Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén

Telkibánya, Hungary

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

OpalOpal
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0), Teerui (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: volcanic hydrothermal chalcedony/opal

Historic gold-silver area documented for opal, chalcedony and hydroquartzite.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Old workings, forest terrain

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