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West Azerbaijan
Zarshuran gold-arsenic deposit
Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldAlso reported: orpiment, realgar, getchellite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Carlin-type gold deposit near Takab long mined for glowing yellow orpiment
Documented source of museum-grade orpiment specimens.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
arsenic ores, active mine
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