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Potaro-Siparuni
Monkey Mountain diamond and gold area
Gem locality Documented siteLicence or permit
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Agates and jasperAlso reported: diamond.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Teerui (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Pakaraima foothill village where residents dig diamonds and gold from creek gravels
Documented small mining community in Guyanese accounts.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remoteness
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