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Chubut
Mina Ángela, Gastre
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Gold
Coins and tokensAlso reported: sphalerite, galena.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), BLM Alaska (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Closed gold silver base metal mine in the central Chubut steppe, worked until 1992
Documented polymetallic mine in Argentine geology.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open workings, isolation
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