Kamloops Lake: Rockhounding in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia

Kamloops Lake is a mapped rockhounding spot in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Reported finds include chalcedony, calcite, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

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County: Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Province: British Columbia
Coordinates: 50.73587, -120.58156

Land & collecting status

Confirm rules before collecting

Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect.

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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Kamloops Lake FAQ

Where is Kamloops Lake?+

Kamloops Lake is in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, at 50.73587, -120.58156.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Kamloops Lake?+

Kamloops Lake is reported to produce Chalcedony, Calcite, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Kamloops Lake?+

Confirm rules before collecting. Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect. Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially, so always confirm with the managing agency before a trip.

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