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Kharan / Chagai (Balochistan) copper-gold porphyry

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
GoldGold

Also reported: Saindak).

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

Why this spot

Cenozoic porphyry (Reko Diq / Saindak belt)

Major Cu-Au porphyry province, security-restricted

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