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Savannakhet, Savannakhet Province
Sepon mine, Vilabouly
Gold ground Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: chalcocite, malachite (no public access).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Copper-gold deposits over an ancient bronze-age mining landscape on the Xe Pon river
Documented modern mine with published archaeology of ancient workings.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
UXO in surrounding district
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