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Azerbaijan, Daşkǝsǝn
Zaylik alunite deposit
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: alunite, kaolinite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
One of the world's largest alunite bodies, quarried near Dashkesan for alumina
The Zaylik alunite deposit is a standard reference in alunite literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
quarry faces
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