Yauricocha copper mine

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and minerals

Nails and fittings

Coins and tokens

Also reported: enargite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

High altitude copper silver skarn mined since 1948 at the Cordillera headwaters of the Cañete

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.