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Alchemy Quest ~ Mercury Multi-cache

Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Alchemy Quest

This is Mercury a purple level cache in the Alchemy Quest series.

TO FIND THIS CACHE IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED YOU FOLLOW THE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE

  • This is one of two Purple level caches in the Quest. You need these to get the final GOLD cache.
  • The stated coordinates above are for the trail head

To find this cache you must first find Steel and Pewter...

GCHJMY - Steel which gives you the North co-ordinates*

and...

GCHJMZ - Pewter which gives you the West co-ordinates*



This cache contains the West co-ordinates to GCHJN4 - GOLD

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General guidelines for the Alchemy Quest

  • Your aim is to find the final Alchemy Cache - GOLD
  • Inside each cache are half the co-ordinates to another one
  • Copy on to paper, type into your GPS or take a picture of these co-ordinates as you'll need them if you want to do the whole quest.


So you can keep track of coordinates that you have found we have made a printable sheet.

***SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS****The cache has been moved on 19/10/13 as a new barbed wire fence was put up around the area the cache used to be hidden in. To get the new co-ords:
Add 6 to the North co-ordinates from ~Steel~
Add 61 to the West co-ordinates from ~Pewter~

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre snyyra gerr oruvaq gur gerr jvgu ybgf bs fvtaf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)