Hernando's Gold Mine

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Science Do It Yourself Quartz Monzonite Quartz Latite Pluton Gold Calcite Barite

The microscopic gold in the Eldorados is found near the surface of the 16.6 Ma quartz monzonite pluton and that appears to be the case here.

Free Geologic Map. (just north of here):
https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2013/1267/a/

Maggie M'gill on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcmeITNB_NU

Hernando's Hideaway on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC05YwDUmVg

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