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Limpopo

Eersteling goldfield

Gold ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Site of South Africa's first gold crushing in 1871, marked by monuments in farm country

Documented in South African gold mining history.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

old workings

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