Rockhounding in Saskatchewan
6 mapped spots in Saskatchewan, Canada. Tap any spot for coordinates and the minerals reported there, then check local rules before you head out.
Every rockhounding spot in Saskatchewan
Alces LakeSaskatchewanCheck locally · Garnet Group, Apatite, Zircon
Ancient Echoes Interpretive Centre (Herschel)Rural Municipality of Mountain View No. 318, SaskatchewanCheck locally · Fossil, Plesiosaur, Mosasaur
Foster RiverSaskatchewanPermission required · Almandine, Garnet Group, Cordierite
Honsvall LakeSaskatchewanPermission required · Almandine, Labradorite, Garnet Group
Grasslands National Park (East Block)Rural Municipality of Old Post No. 43, SaskatchewanCheck locally · Fossil, Dinosaur Bone
Big Bert Fossil Site (Pasquia Regional Park)Rural Municipality of Arborfield No. 456, SaskatchewanCheck locally · Fossil
Saskatchewan rockhounding FAQ
Is rockhounding legal in Saskatchewan?+
Rules vary by site and land owner in Saskatchewan. 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 Saskatchewan?+
Saskatchewan spots in this list most commonly produce Fossil, Garnet Group, Almandine, Apatite, Cordierite. The full list across all spots is broader.
How many rockhounding sites are in Saskatchewan?+
RockHoundR currently lists 6 rockhounding spots in Saskatchewan. The app keeps growing and lets you save your own private finds alongside the public ones.
