Monte Lake: Rockhounding in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia
- Minerals reported
- 8
Monte Lake is a mapped rockhounding spot in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Reported finds include chalcedony, stilbite subgroup, heulandite subgroup, chabazite, analcime, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.
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- County
- Thompson-Nicola Regional District
- Province
- British Columbia
- Nearest road
- BC 97
- Postal code
- V0E 2N0
- Coordinates
- 50.48856, -119.83213
Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.
Land & collecting status
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Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect.
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.
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ChalcedonyEncyclopedia →- Stilbite Subgroup
- Heulandite Subgroup
ChabaziteEncyclopedia →
AnalcimeEncyclopedia →
MesoliteEncyclopedia →
CalciteEncyclopedia →
QuartzEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots in British Columbia within driving distance of Monte Lake.
- Monte CreekThompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia · 20 km awayAmethyst, Quartz
- Okanagan OpalRegional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia · 24 km awayOpal, Precious Opal, Agate
- Squilax MountainThompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia · 46 km awayAgate, Geode
- Kamloops LakeThompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia · 60 km awayChalcedony, Calcite, Quartz
- Deadman RiverThompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia · 77 km awayAgate, Moss Agate, Chalcedony
- McAbee Fossil BedsThompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia · 98 km awayFossil, Fossil Insects, Fossil Plants
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