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Lebong Tandai gold workings
Gold ground Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: electrum, sulfides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Dutch-era underground gold mine in the Barisan range, reworked ever since by local miners riding rail trolleys in
Documented colonial mine with well-reported artisanal afterlife.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old tunnelsMercury use, jungle isolation
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.