Beadonabad Gossan Gold–Base-metal Prospect Rockhounding & Mineral Guide
Beadonabad Gossan Gold–Base-metal Prospect is a sourced Andaman & Nicobar geological/mineral context. Reported interests include Gold, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Gossan, Pillow basalt, Plagiogranite. Access status: Reference / viewing only.
What is documented here?
GSI work around Beadonabad mapped gossan-rich and silicified zones over pillow basalt and volcanic rocks; a few samples yielded elevated gold and sulphide mineralization.
Can you collect here?
Reference-only protected/resource/exploration or regulated extraction context; it is not presented as a public recreational collecting site.
The cited source documents a protected, mineral-resource, quarry, exploration or environmentally sensitive context; recreational specimen access is not established.
Before visiting
A documented geological occurrence is not collecting permission. Andaman & Nicobar Islands contain extensive reserved/protected forest, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, tribal-reserve controls, coastal restrictions and regulated quarry/mineral areas. Verify current land status, protected-area rules, mineral rights and site-specific permission before removing any rock, mineral, fossil, sand or beach material.
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