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British Columbia
Phoenix mine dumps, Grand Forks
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: magnetite, epidote.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Boundary district copper camp, city of Phoenix razed after 1919, waste rock still holds skarn minerals
Documented ghost town camp visited by regional clubs.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
highwalls, unstable dumps
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.