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Similkameen River at Bromley Rock

Gold ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: black sands.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Gold-bearing river gravels panned since the 1860s, a popular family panning stretch between Princeton and Hedley

Named in provincial recreational panning information and club guides.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

swift water in freshet

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