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Buriticá gold district
Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: sulfides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
High grade vein system mined since colonial times, now a major underground operation ringed by informal digging
Documented gold district in Colombian mining coverage.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
armed actors, unstable workings
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