A prehistoric Cu-Fe mine.
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2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.
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References
- The Canadian Mineralogist 47 (2009) 39-51
- F. (2009): Grotta della Monaca: A Prehistoric Copper and Iron Mine in the Calabria Region (Italy). Pp. 267-270 in Anreiter, P. et al. (Eds.) (2010): Mining in European History and its Impact on Environment and Human Societies. Proceedings for the 1st Mining in European History-Conference of the SFB-HIMAT, 12.–15. November 2009, Innsbruck, Innbruck University Press, 471 pp.