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PMR-D8371 Greece, Island of Naxos: view across the central mountains, with limestone nodules in the foreground. Keywords: Greek Islands, geology, panorama, landscape, Cyclades, island hopping, Hellas
PMR-D6738 Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Causeway Coast: the mineral content of the volcanic rock provides a colourful display on the cliff path, with this nodule resembling a giant eye. Keywords: picturesque, nature, cliffs, geology, National Trust, UNESCO
PMR102K-06 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. A wooden wagon full of ore nodules, the usual means of transport inside the works. Keywords: ghost town, mining industry, workers' town, pampinos, saltpeter
PMR095K-10 Libya: a collection of flint nodules gathered in the desert near Gariyat, Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, Minerals, mineralogy, geology
PMR080K-28 Tunisia: Chebika, an abandoned Berber oasis village on the edge of the desert, the former Roman outpost "Ad Speculam". The inhabitants now live in a new village, but return to harvest the date palms. The area is a rich source of minerals for collectors. Here: geodes or druses, lined with quartz crystals, on offer for modest sums. Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Mohammedan, Maghreb, historic, geode, druse, geology, nodule

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