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Zakarpattia Oblast, Transcarpathia

Muzhiievo gold mine

Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: sphalerite, galena, barite.

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

Why this spot

Epithermal gold-polymetallic veins in Berehove volcanics, Ukraine's only formal gold mine, now idle

Documented deposit with intermittent production since 1999.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

unstable underground workings

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