Victoria Mine
Cabezo de San Ginés, El Estrecho de San Ginés, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
A mine operating on the south east side of Cerro de San Ginés.
Mina Victoria is primarily known for quality specimens of baryte, but excellent lindbergite crystals.
There is a quality writeup of the site on the Foto-Minerales website linked below – run it through google translate!
The mine was primarily exploited in the 80s and 90s and produced a lot of baryte specimens which were readily available.
Further reading
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