Clarke Head: Rockhounding in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Clarke Head is a mapped rockhounding spot in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Reported finds include quartz, analcime, prehnite, epidote, calcite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

Access: Permission required
County: Cumberland County
Province: Nova Scotia
Postal code: B0M 1S0
Coordinates: 45.38056, -64.24111

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 Clarke Head

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Clarke Head FAQ

Where is Clarke Head?+

Clarke Head is in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada, at 45.38056, -64.24111.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Clarke Head?+

Clarke Head is reported to produce Quartz, Analcime, Prehnite, Epidote, Calcite, Gypsum.

Is collecting allowed at Clarke Head?+

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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