Rockhounding in Manitoba
8 mapped spots in Manitoba, Canada. Tap any spot for coordinates and the minerals reported there, then check local rules before you head out.
Every rockhounding spot in Manitoba
High Grade DykeManitobaPermission required · Aquamarine, Beryl, Rubellite +4- Gillis Quarry Rubble PileRural Municipality of Brokenhead, ManitobaFee dig · Fossil, Receptaculites, Nautiloid +3
- Eagle PegmatiteManitobaCheck locally · Beryl, Tourmaline, Spodumene +2
- Red Cross LakeManitobaPermission required · Almandine, Beryl, Elbaite +2
- Shatford LakeManitobaPermission required · Beryl, Smoky Quartz, Tourmaline +2
- Stonewall Quarry ParkManitobaCheck locally · Fossil, Brachiopod, Gastropod +2
- Canadian Fossil Discovery CentreManitobaCheck locally · Fossil, Mosasaur, Plesiosaur
- Souris Agate PitsMunicipality of Souris – Glenwood, ManitobaFee dig · Agate
Top minerals found in Manitoba
Counts reflect how many spots in this list mention each mineral.
- Beryl4
- Tourmaline4
- Fossil3
- Brachiopod2
- Coral2
- Fluorite2
- Garnet Group2
- Gastropod2
- Spodumene2
- Agate1
- Almandine1
- Aquamarine1
Manitoba rockhounding FAQ
Is rockhounding legal in Manitoba?+
Rules vary by site and land owner in Manitoba. Collecting is generally allowed on public Crown land and many beaches in reasonable amounts, but provincial parks, protected areas, and private property need permission. Confirm the rules for each spot before you collect.
What rocks and minerals can you find in Manitoba?+
Manitoba spots in this list most commonly produce Beryl, Tourmaline, Fossil, Brachiopod, Coral. The full list across all spots is broader.
How many rockhounding sites are in Manitoba?+
RockHoundR currently lists 8 rockhounding spots in Manitoba. The app keeps growing and lets you save your own private finds alongside the public ones.
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