Skorpion zinc mine

ROCKHOUNDING RESTRICTED DOCUMENTED

Where: Karas · Africa · approx. -27.87, 16.63 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Supergene zinc oxide deposit mined 2003-2020, type ground for showy secondary zinc minerals

What turns up: tarbuttite, hydrozincite, smithsonite

Access: Restricted.

Mine in care and maintenance behind the Sperrgebiet-era access regime.

Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.