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Kotayk

Meghradzor gold mine

Gold ground Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: galena.

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

Why this spot

Underground vein gold mine in the Marmarik valley, worked intermittently since Soviet times

Documented Armenian gold producer in state mineral inventories.

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