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Cherryville gold panning on Cherry Creek

Gold ground Documented siteLicence or permit

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Monashee foothills placer creek worked since the 1870s, now home to a long-running fee panning camp

Documented placer creek with an established recreational panning operation.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

cold water

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