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Alexandra and the Clutha River gold

Gold ground Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).

Why this spot

Schist-derived alluvial

Central Otago dredging and sluicing country still yields fine gold.

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