Alder Gulch Gold and Garnets Uploaded By Scott (webmaster) Uploaded on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 12:54:06 PM Viewed 8044 times |
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You can pan for gold and garnets here and you pay by the bucket. You can find more information from http://goldwest.visitmt.com/listings/17197.htm
"About the same size and quality of garnet can be screened from the terraces at Ruby Reservoir." according to http://www.rockpicks.net/states/montana.htm
Directions: From the source website: "Alder Gulch Gold is located in Nevada City, 1.5 miles west of Virginia City. From I-90, take the Whitehall Exit and travel 57 miles south toward Virginia City. From I-15 take the Dillon exit to Twin Bridges and travel Highway 287 south toward Virginia City or travel Highway 287 from Norris, Ennis and West Yellowstone."
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 45°18'18.72"N, 111°57'57.60"W)
or (45.305200, -111.966000)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is supposed to be exact.)
Tags: Alder Gulch, Alder Gulch gold, Alder Gulch river of gold, garnets, Virginia City, Nevada City, Montana, US 287, 287
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