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Southeast, Alabama
Lineville AL
Alabama Gold Camp on Crooked Creek
Gold ground Documented siteLicence or permit
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: small pickers, occasional citrine.
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
Rockhounding locality: fee prospecting camp in Clay County's 1830s gold-belt creeks, part of Alabama's pre-California gold rush country
GPAA property listing and camp reports document fine gold and occasional pickers from the creek gravels
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Creek wadingSummer heat, remote setting with limited cell service
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