Japan, Akita
Osarizawa Mine, Japan
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Cu-Au vein
Historic copper-gold mine documented for chalcopyrite and quartz.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings
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