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Santiago, Santiago Province

La Cumbre amber zone

Amber shore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Also reported: plant and insect inclusions.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Wikited at English Wikipedia (Public domain).

Why this spot

Amber diggings along the Santiago to Puerto Plata ridge road, worked by hand for decades

Well documented amber mining sector with roadside sellers.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

unstable pits

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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