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Jalisco
Cuale mining district
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Coins and tokensAlso reported: galena, sphalerite, barite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Silver-zinc veins high in the sierra behind Puerto Vallarta, worked from the 1800s with a ghost camp remaining
Documented district in Jalisco mining literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote mountain tracks
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.