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United Kingdom, Wales
Gwynfynydd Mine, Ganllwyd, Gwynedd
Mineral locality Inferred from historyProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: sulphides.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Welsh gold mine
Historic Welsh gold mine in the Dolgellau belt documented for gold-bearing quartz.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Underground workings, remote terrain
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