Alba, Alba County
Almasu Mare - Stanija gold quartz veins
Gold ground Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
GoldAlso reported: tetrahedrite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Gold quartz veins of the Zlatna corner of the Golden Quadrilateral, worked since antiquity
Classic Golden Quadrilateral locality noted in geological and collector literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open shafts, remote tracks
Keep exploring nearby
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