Rockhounding in Newfoundland and Labrador
5 mapped spots in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Tap any spot for coordinates and the minerals reported there, then check local rules before you head out.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Newfoundland and Labrador
Every rockhounding spot in Newfoundland and Labrador
Sorted by county. Tap coordinates to open in Google Maps, or open RockHoundR for the full map view with land overlays and weather.
| Spot | Area | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nain Complex | - |
| 56.5797, -62.0600 | Check locally |
| Rose BlancheSchool Road | - | 47.6133, -58.6922 | Public | |
| Smokey MountainSmokey Mountain Road | - |
| 52.9785, -66.9213 | Check locally |
| La MancheLa Manche Path | Unincorporated Newfoundland | 47.6931, -53.9314 | Check locally | |
| Steel Mountain | Unincorporated Newfoundland | 48.4026, -58.3319 | Check locally |
Newfoundland and Labrador rockhounding FAQ
Is rockhounding legal in Newfoundland and Labrador?+
Rules vary by site and land owner in Newfoundland and Labrador. 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 Newfoundland and Labrador?+
Newfoundland and Labrador spots in this list most commonly produce Quartz, Garnet Group, Apatite, Almandine, Amethyst. The full list across all spots is broader.
How many rockhounding sites are in Newfoundland and Labrador?+
RockHoundR currently lists 5 rockhounding spots in Newfoundland and Labrador. The app keeps growing and lets you save your own private finds alongside the public ones.
Map every Newfoundland and Labrador spot in the app
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