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Hunedoara, Hunedoara County

Certej gold deposit, Hondol

Gold ground Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
GoldGold
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), BLM Alaska (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

Gold-silver deposit with tellurides on the flank of the Sacaramb massif, mined historically and re-licensed

Documented in Apuseni mining literature and modern project reporting.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

unstable old workings

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