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Cusihuiriachi silver district

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Coins and tokensCoins and tokens
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: cerussite, galena.

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

Why this spot

Silver-lead veins around the near ghost town of Cusi, worked from the 1680s

Documented district in Chihuahua mining records and collector references.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

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