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Oromia, Oromiya
Adola goldfield
Gold ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Kibre Mengist placers and reefs mined since the 1930s under successive regimes
Documented as Ethiopia's principal historic goldfield.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
periodic unrest, deep pits
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.