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Karaganda

Kounrad (Konyrat) Cu porphyry, Balkhash

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: Chrysocolla, malachite, turquoise.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Cu porphyry

Classic Kazakh porphyry copper

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