Solaro mine, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
FOV: 3 mm x 4 mm Photo with Canon Eos 600 D + Bellows + Rodenstock Rodagon 35 mm 1:4.0 reversed Photo and collection: Giovanni Scapin
© Giovanni Scapin 2017
View of the old landfill. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
View of the path which leads to the collecting site. In the background, on the right, you can see the old landfill. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
View of the collecting site from the path. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
A rock (metabasaltic pillow), similar to a volcanic bomb of Vesuvius, and its concave seat. Photo with Panasonic DMC - FX 01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
A very big block of magnetite, located near the dump. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
A metabasaltic pillow, resembling to a volcanic bomb of Vesuvius, and its concave seat. Photo with Panasonic DMC - FX 01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
Andrea, Corrado and Federico are descending to the dump. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
Corrado and Federico while searching for minerals on the dump. Photo with Panasonic DMC - FX 01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
Andrea, Corrado and Federico on the collecting site. To date there is only the tip of the former mine, while the mine entrance and the tunnel have collapsed. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
View of the dump from its lower part. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
The search for minerals is done on the dump, where various mineral species can be found. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
View of the dump, where minerals can be found. Photo with Panasonic DMC - FX 01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
Corrado along the path to the collecting site. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin
View of the Solaro countryside from the collecting site. Photo with Panasonic DMC-FX01 Photo: Giovanni Scapin