paracali

Updated: June 27, 2025

However, since the advent of the Spaniards in the land, the natives proceed more slowly in this, and content themselves with what they already possess in jewels and gold ingots, handed down from antiquity and inherited from their ancestors. Some placers and mines were worked at Paracali in the province of Camarines, where there is good gold mixed with copper.

Antonio de Morga - History of the Philippine Islands