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Collectors at Van Silver | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Jim Decruyenaere looks up from his collecting spot at the base of the ore stockpile to Lloyd Twaites, on the left, and Ty Balacko, at Van Silver. The rock in the foreground is illustrative of one character that helps to distinguish between the two types of rock in the pile. The majority of the rock is angular, but has no regular form. It is white ... |
| © 1990 ROM | Photo ID: 127072 View Count: 159 |
Digging in the muck | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Digging in the muck trying to find a likely rock containing micros. Doug Merson photo, June 2006. |
| © DM 06 | Photo ID: 126712 View Count: 171 |
Mill foundation | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada The remains of the mill foundation just across the road from the Van Silver ore pile. Photo taken June 2006 by Doug Merson. |
| © DM 06 | Photo ID: 126710 View Count: 139 |
Ore pile associated with the Silver Tunnel | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada The remains of the ore pile at Van Silver taken in June 2006 by Doug Merson. |
| © DM 06 | Photo ID: 126709 View Count: 139 |
Prying Out the Big One, Van Silver | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada The pile of rock and debris that these collectors are standing on comprises the collecting locality at Van Silver. A number of truckloads of ore were stockpiled near the mill site and were never used. The mine itself has long caved in and close to 100 percent of all Van Silver specimens in circulation came from this stockpile. The method of ... |
| © 1989 ROM | Photo ID: 127071 View Count: 199 |
Remains of drill cores | |
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Silver tunnel, Van Silver Mine, Van Silver Property, Brandywine Creek, Vancouver Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada A pile of broken drill cores along the mill foundation. Photo taken in June 2006 by Doug Merson. |
| © DM 06 | Photo ID: 126711 View Count: 154 |
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