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Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province

Wau-Bulolo, Papua New Guinea

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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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: alluvial & lode gold

Historic Morobe goldfield (Edie Creek/Bulolo) with rich alluvial and reef gold, documented in mining history.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote terrain, unstable diggings

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