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Philippines, Davao Region

Mount Diwata (Diwalwal), Davao de Oro, Philippines

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: epithermal gold

Major Philippine artisanal gold-mining area, documented in mining and geological reports.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Unstable tunnels, mercury use nearby

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