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Peru, Huancavelica
Castrovirreyna, Peru
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Coins and tokensAlso reported: galena.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: silver vein district
Documented silver-lead-zinc vein district with quartz and sulfides on mindat.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
High altitude, underground
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