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Southeast, North Carolina
Gold City Gem Mine, Franklin NC
Gem locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldAlso reported: ruby, sapphire.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
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Why this spot
A Franklin-area fee attraction with gem flumes and gold panning.
Commercial fee-dig locality.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Working dig site
follow the operator's rulesWatch footing and sun.
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