Quartz Creek (British Columbia)

This article is about the creek in the West Kootenays. For the creek featured on the Gold Rush reality TV show in the Yukon, see Gold Rush (TV Series).

Quartz Creek is a creek in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. This creek flows into the Salmo River near Ymir, British Columbia. Quartz creek was mined for gold in the 1860s.[1]

References

  1. ↑ N.L. Barlee (1973), Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns. Canada West Publications.


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