Halls Harbour: Rockhounding in Kings County, Nova Scotia

Halls Harbour is a mapped rockhounding spot in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Reported finds include agate, amethyst, chalcedony, jasper, quartz, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Map showing Halls Harbour in Kings County, Nova Scotia

Quick details

Access
Public area
County
Kings County
Province
Nova Scotia
Nearest road
Highway 359

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots in Canada sit on Crown land or public foreshore where casual hand collecting is generally allowed in reasonable amounts for personal use. Confirm posted rules and local bylaws before you dig.

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.

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots in Nova Scotia within driving distance of Halls Harbour.

Halls Harbour FAQ

Where is Halls Harbour?+
Halls Harbour is in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, at 45.20111, -64.61861. Nearest road: Highway 359.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Halls Harbour?+
Halls Harbour is reported to produce Agate, Amethyst, Chalcedony, Jasper, Quartz, Stilbite Subgroup, Heulandite Subgroup, Chabazite, Analcime, Mordenite, Laumontite, Thomsonite-ca.
Is collecting allowed at Halls Harbour?+
Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots in Canada sit on Crown land or public foreshore where casual hand collecting is generally allowed in reasonable amounts for personal use. Confirm posted rules and local bylaws before you dig. Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially, so always confirm with the managing agency before a trip.

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