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Rio Minho gold reaches

Gold ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold

Also reported: black sand.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).

Why this spot

Alluvial gold colors reported from Rio Minho gravels since Spanish times, tested repeatedly by surveys

Documented in Jamaican geological survey placer investigations.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

flash floods

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