Rock Candy Mine: Rockhounding in Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia

Rock Candy Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia, Canada. Reported finds include fluorite, baryte, quartz, chalcedony. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

Access: Paid / fee dig
County: Regional District of Kootenay Boundary
Province: British Columbia
Postal code: V0H 1H5
Coordinates: 49.26028, -118.48778

Land & collecting status

Pay-to-dig site

This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.

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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Rock Candy Mine FAQ

Where is Rock Candy Mine?+

Rock Candy Mine is in Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia, Canada, at 49.26028, -118.48778.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Rock Candy Mine?+

Rock Candy Mine is reported to produce Fluorite, Baryte, Quartz, Chalcedony.

Is collecting allowed at Rock Candy Mine?+

Pay-to-dig site. This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out. Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially, so always confirm with the managing agency before a trip.

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