Kure ancient copper mines

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Nails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Massive pyrite-copper ores in ophiolite worked from Genoese times to modern underground mining

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.