San Timoteo-Humboldt Mines
Pico del Águila, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Part of a pair of mines, San Timoteo and Humboldt; often known as San Timoteo-Humboldt Mines.
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This pair of mines produces fine gypsum and selenite crystals, usually very thin sprays of needle-like crystals.
I was not able to find a huge amount out about this site, perhaps a spanish speaker would have better luck.
Further reading
- https://www.mindat.org/loc-195427.html
- https://www.foro-minerales.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=59288 (Spanish language)
- https://www.foro-minerales.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=59288 (English, via Google translate)
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