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Alberta
North Saskatchewan River gold, Edmonton
Gold ground Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Gold
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: black sands.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
River bars that supported commercial gold dredges in the 1890s, still panned for flour gold
Well documented Edmonton panning tradition with active local clubs.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable bars, high water
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.