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Mongolia, East Gobi Aymag

Tsagaan Suvarga, Mongolia

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: malachite, chrysocolla.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: porphyry copper deposit

Documented copper-molybdenum porphyry with secondary copper minerals.View source →

Before you go

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Remote desert, workings

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