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Western Region, Western
Wassa gold mine area
Gold ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Multiple stacked vein sets in Birimian rocks worked as the Wassa open pits and underground since 1999
Published mine geology; the district's placer streams are long documented.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open pits
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