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Le Fournel / La Gardette gold mine, Hautes-Alpes/Isere

Gold ground Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Why this spot

Gold-quartz veins

Famous French crystalline gold locality.

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