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Faina goldfields

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Why this spot

Greenstone belt gold worked from colonial diggings to a modern open pit near the town

Documented in central Brazilian gold belt literature.

Keep exploring nearby

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