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Migori, Migori County

Macalder-Migori gold belt

Gold ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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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

Greenstone belt mines and tailings near Lake Victoria worked since the 1930s

Documented gold-copper field in Kenyan geology.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

cyanide and mercury areas

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