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Catamarca

Farallon Negro / Bajo de la Alumbrera

Gold ground Documented siteProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Miocene porphyry

Bajo de la Alumbrera porphyry copper-gold deposit

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