Spain, Andalusia
Tharsis Mines, Spain
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: gypsum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: pyrite belt mine
Documented mindat massive-sulfide mine in the Iberian Pyrite Belt with pyrite and secondary minerals.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open pits, acid drainage
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