Huachocolpa mining district

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Coins and tokens

Also reported: sphalerite, galena, tetrahedrite.

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).

Why this spot

High cordillera lead zinc silver veins active since the 1900s

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.