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Penhalonga gold valley

Gold ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Why this spot

Mutare greenstone belt reefs and river placers mined since the 1890s

Documented goldfield in Zimbabwean mining records.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

open shafts, police sweeps

Keep exploring nearby

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