Kamloops Lake: Rockhounding in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia

Kamloops Lake is a mapped rockhounding spot in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Reported finds include chalcedony, calcite, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

Access: Permission required
County: Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Province: British Columbia
Coordinates: 50.73587, -120.58156

Land & collecting status

Permission required before collecting

Requires landowner or agency permission before any collecting. Do not enter without explicit authorization.

Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially and by land owner. Crown land and many public beaches allow casual hand collecting, while provincial and national parks are off-limits. Confirm the rules for this site before you dig.

Found at Kamloops Lake

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Kamloops Lake FAQ

Where is Kamloops Lake?+

Kamloops Lake is in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, at 50.73587, -120.58156.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Kamloops Lake?+

Kamloops Lake is reported to produce Chalcedony, Calcite, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Kamloops Lake?+

Permission required before collecting. Requires landowner or agency permission before any collecting. Do not enter without explicit authorization. Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially, so always confirm with the managing agency before a trip.

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