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Oaxaca
Natividad mine (Capulalpam)
Gold ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Coins and tokens
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Gold-silver quartz veins in the Sierra Juarez worked since the 1800s beside the mining village of Natividad
Well documented historic district in Mexican mining literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old underground workings, mountain roads
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.