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Vielsalm / Salm-Château, Belgium

Mineral locality Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: coticule, ottrelite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: coticule & manganese minerals

Classic mindat locality for spessartine, coticule (whetstone) and rare Mn minerals in phyllite.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Old quarry workings

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