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Francisco Morazan, Francisco Morazán Department
El Rosario mine (San Juancito)
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Coins and tokens
GoldAlso reported: sphalerite, galena (observation only).
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), BLM Alaska (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Silver-gold mine that made San Juancito Honduras's industrial pioneer town from 1880 to 1954
Famous historic mine documented in Honduran and mining history literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old adits, cloud forest cliffs
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.