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Bow River flour gold, Calgary
Gold ground Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Glacial flour gold in Bow River bars, panned in the city since the 1880s
Documented in Alberta placer guides and long-standing club practice.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
cold swift water
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