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Azuay
Chordeleg and Sígsig gold country
Gold ground Documented siteGray area
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).
Why this spot
Valley towns famous for pre Columbian gold and a living jewelry craft, with placers on the Santa Bárbara river
Documented historic gold working area in Ecuadorian records.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.