Margaretsville: Rockhounding in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

Margaretsville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Reported finds include copper, stilbite subgroup, stilbite-ca, heulandite subgroup, natrolite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

Access: Check locally
County: Annapolis County
Province: Nova Scotia
Nearest road: Highway 362
Postal code: B0S 1N0
Coordinates: 45.04806, -65.06472

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.

Found at Margaretsville

Copper Encyclopedia →
Stilbite Subgroup
Stilbite-caEncyclopedia →
Heulandite Subgroup
NatroliteEncyclopedia →
AnalcimeEncyclopedia →
MesoliteEncyclopedia →
ScoleciteEncyclopedia →
MordeniteEncyclopedia →
LaumontiteEncyclopedia →
Apophyllite GroupEncyclopedia →
GyroliteEncyclopedia →

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots in Nova Scotia within driving distance of Margaretsville.

Margaretsville FAQ

Where is Margaretsville?+

Margaretsville is in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, at 45.04806, -65.06472. Nearest road: Highway 362.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Margaretsville?+

Margaretsville is reported to produce Copper, Stilbite Subgroup, Stilbite-ca, Heulandite Subgroup, Natrolite, Analcime, Mesolite, Scolecite, Mordenite, Laumontite, Apophyllite Group, Gyrolite.

Is collecting allowed at Margaretsville?+

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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