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Map of Gold Deposits in the U.S.A. This map shows estimated gold deposits in the U.S.A. Gold-type deposits have different colors. The age of these deposits is represented by different polygon stroke colors. For details, hover over the map. To take a closer look, zoom in. For more information, scroll down.
Most gold mining in the United States takes place in the western half of the country, although small amounts of placer gold can be found in nearly every state. For the prospector looking for the richest places to search for gold nuggets, this clickable map will help you get started.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Mineral Resources Data System catalogs information about mineral resources around the United States and the world. Using the map tool, users can zoom in to obtain reports and data on past and present mines, mine prospects, and processing plants.
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The Diggings™ lists millions of claims across the United States to help identify where gold, silver, copper, and other materials are being mined or were mined in the past. With our interactive maps, discover mining activity in your area.
The famous gold areas of Alaska, California, and many of the western states still produce lots of gold, and even many of the states across the Midwest and east coast have gold that can be recovered by prospecting. This state by state guide will help you get started on your adventure!
27 kwi 2023 · Even though the gold rush has slowed since its peak in the 19th century, prospectors still find gold nuggets in the American River. One place along the river where the public can pan for free...