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Aguascalientes

Asientos-Tepezala district

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: galena, sphalerite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

Copper-silver veins mined since the 1540s around one of Mexico's oldest camps, reactivated in modern times

Documented district in Mexican mining records.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

active mine area

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