Löllingite, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace.

30,00

Typical specimen of löllingite, a mineral from the Gabes Gottes mine in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (Alsace).
The mine was first exploited in the 16th century to extract silver ores, then resumed in the 18th century and sporadically maintained until the 20th century (May 1940).
Classic mineral species of the Vosges massif, thanks to this famous deposit.

  • Description

    Description

    Typical specimen of löllingite, a mineral from the Gabes Gottes mine in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (Alsace).
    The mine was first exploited in the 16th century to extract silver ores, then resumed in the 18th century and sporadically maintained until the 20th century (May 1940).
    Classic mineral species of the Vosges massif, thanks to this famous deposit.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,03 kg
    Dimensions 4,5 × 3,5 × 2,5 cm