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Aswan Governorate, Aswan
Wadi Allaqi gold country
Gold ground Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: ancient workings (observation only).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Ancient Nubian gold wadis reworked by modern licensed ventures and clandestine diggers
Documented ancient mining landscape and biosphere reserve.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
extreme remoteness, patrols
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