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Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

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aragonite formations

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Aragonite formations on walls of a small mine in Hodruša. Field of view about 5 cm. Albert Russ photo.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 223233    View Count: 31

aragonite formations with copper

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Aragonite formations on walls of a small mine in Hodruša. Field of view about 2 cm. Albert Russ photo.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 223235    View Count: 35

aragonite pools

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Aragonite pool with mine "pearls". The pool is about 7 cm across. Albert Russ photo.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 223237    View Count: 37

aragonite pools

Rozália Mine, Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Aragonite pool on the floor of an abandoned mine in Hodruša. Field of view about 15 cm. Albert Russ photo.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 223238    View Count: 40

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

An narrow opening into an abandoned mine near Hodruša-Hámre, being likely a small part of a much larger underground complex, linked with Banská Štiavnica mines.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128018    View Count: 111

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Small pools with dripping water, where calcium carbonate precipitates. In an abandoned mine within Hodruša-Hámre minimg district. Photo by Albert Russ.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128019    View Count: 116

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

A self portrait in an abandoned mine within Hodruša-Hámre mining district. We do not know where exactly the tunnel continues because of increasing water level. Photo by Albert Russ.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128020    View Count: 169

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Here is where our exploration ends. Water in this tunnel eventually becomes too deep for us to continue. Photo by Albert Russ.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128021    View Count: 102

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

A very small (picture width about 2.5 cm) but a very neat formation from precipitated carbonates, on a wall of an abandoned mine in Hodruša-Hámre mining district. Photo by Albert Russ.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128022    View Count: 103

Hodruša-Hámre

Hodruša - Hámre, Banská Štiavnica Mining District, Štiavnica Mts, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Precipitated carbonates containing iron and copper on walls of an abandoned mine in Hodruša-Hámre mining district. Photo by Albert Russ.
 © Albert RussPhoto ID: 128023    View Count: 83
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