Mine d'agates du Mont Lyall: Rockhounding in La Haute-Gaspésie, Québec
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Mine d'agates du Mont Lyall is a mapped rockhounding spot in La Haute-Gaspésie, Québec, Canada. Reported finds include agate, jasper, carnelian, amethyst, citrine, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.
About Mine d'agates du Mont Lyall
Fee dig near Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, open every day from June 20 to September 6 in 2026, from 9:30 am. The mine supplies the gear (container, cart and hammers), and you keep the geodes you collect. Plan to arrive by 1:30 pm. Agate, jasper, carnelian and quartz in many colours are found here. Check the operator's site for current fees.
Plan your visit
Pay-to-dig site
- County
- La Haute-Gaspésie
- Province
- Québec
- Nearest road
- Route du Lac-Sainte-Anne
- Coordinates
- 48.80522, -66.08499
Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.
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.
Access note: Fee dig near Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, open every day from June 20 to September 6 in 2026, from 9:30 am. The mine supplies the gear (container, cart and hammers), and you keep the geodes you collect. Plan to arrive by 1:30 pm. Agate, jasper, carnelian and quartz in many colours are found here. Check the operator's site for current fees.
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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