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British Columbia
Sheep Creek gold camp, Salmo
Gold ground Documented siteGray area
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
Lode gold camp southeast of Salmo active from the 1890s to the 1950s, dumps and creek gravels remain
Documented camp in Kootenay mining literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
open workings, rough roads
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