Rockhounding in Yukon

2 mapped spots in Yukon, Canada. Tap any spot for coordinates and the minerals reported there, then check local rules before you head out.

Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Yukon

Top minerals found in Yukon

Counts reflect how many spots in this list mention each mineral.

Every rockhounding spot in Yukon

Sorted by county. Tap coordinates to open in Google Maps, or open RockHoundR for the full map view with land overlays and weather.

SpotAreaMineralsCoordinatesAccess
Big Fish RiverInuvik Region
  • Lazulite
  • Wardite
  • Gormanite
  • Quartz
68.4738, -136.4874Check locally
Rapid CreekInuvik Region
  • Lazulite
  • Wardite
  • Gormanite
  • Quartz
68.5400, -136.7996Check locally

Yukon rockhounding FAQ

Is rockhounding legal in Yukon?+
Rules vary by site and land owner in Yukon. 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 Yukon?+
Yukon spots in this list most commonly produce Gormanite, Lazulite, Quartz, Wardite. The full list across all spots is broader.
How many rockhounding sites are in Yukon?+
RockHoundR currently lists 2 rockhounding spots in Yukon. The app keeps growing and lets you save your own private finds alongside the public ones.

Map every Yukon spot in the app

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