This event is a members only day trip to the Diamond Willow Amethyst Mine and Blue Points Mine that many of you have visited over the years.
Meet at the Terry Fox Lookout by 9:00am for final instructions. Departure to mine is 9:30am to Diamond Willow which opens at 10:00am. We meet at Terry Fox to arrange any carpooling.
Come early if you need to sign up for a membership. If you arrive late, please continue to the mine and rejoin the tour.
At 12:00 noon we'll move to Blue Points Mine which is almost next door.
Event Guides and Participants should use the Event Guide and Hiking Checklist to prepare in advance and identify Guides for the event.
Event difficulty: Easy
Event will proceed, Rain or Shine.
Event is a collecting event. Bring Clothing, Collecting Tools, Eye protection, gloves, good footwear.
Bring your own food and water.
For more information about amethyst please consult:
9am: Meet at Terry Fox Lookout. Quick meeting to determine cars, drivers and passengers.
9:30am: Depart to Diamond Willow Amethyst Mine.
10:15am: Diamond Willow Mine opens and tour starts.
12:00: Depart to Blue Points Mine.
2:00p Tour ends. Departure time back to Terry Fox Lookout.
2:45pm: Arrive back at Terry Fox Lookout.
Gerry, Stephen Has First Aid Training and First aid kit.
Diamond Willow Amethyst Mine
https://diamondwillowamethyst.com/
10a - 5pm
Blue Points Amethyst Mine
https://www.facebook.com/p/Blue-Point-Amethyst-Mine-100087290523379
9am - 5pm
Attendance: