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Tasik Chin Chin

📍 Jasin

A former tin-mining site transformed into a recreational area, showing the origin of laterite formation.

Tasik Chin Chin is an anthropogenic geosite - a former tin-ore mining area that has now become a recreational site. This geosite also holds high geological value as it demonstrates the relationship between the original rock and the weathering process that ultimately produced laterite rock and soil.

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Geological Classification

Rock Type
Laterit
Physical Features
Batuan, Landskap

Location

Jasin

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Activities

photography hiking

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