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Khabarovsk Krai, Sakha

Kondyor platinum massif

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

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

Perfect ring-shaped alkaline-ultramafic intrusion shedding placer platinum, source of giant isoferroplatinum crystals

Documented in mineralogical literature and famous from satellite imagery.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

extreme remoteness

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