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Kilkis, Central Macedonia

Gallikos River gold sands

Gold ground Documented siteGray area

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

The ancient Echedoros, gift-bearer river, panned for gold from Macedonian royal times

Historic gold river of Macedon cited in classical sources and modern surveys.

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