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Hutti gold mines

Gold ground Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: sulfides (viewing only).

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

Why this spot

Archaean greenstone lode gold worked from ancient shafts to a modern deep mine

India's main operating gold mine, extensively described in survey and mining literature.

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active mine area

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