The Ilba Stone Rosette Nature Reserve

The Ilba geological, paleontological and landscape nature reserve covers an area of ​​half a hectare. Here, one can admire polygonal andesitic columns, arranged in the form of a rosette. Fossil remains of shells, ostracodes and snails have been identified in this quarry, discoveries that increase its attractiveness among paleontology enthusiasts.

*Photo credit: Muzeul Județean de Mineralogie „Victor Gorduza” Baia Mare