Foster River: Rockhounding in Saskatchewan

Foster River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Saskatchewan, Canada. Reported finds include almandine, garnet group, cordierite. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Quick details

Access: Check locally
Province: Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 55.78344, -105.81769

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 Foster River

AlmandineEncyclopedia →
Garnet Group
CordieriteEncyclopedia →

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots in Saskatchewan within driving distance of Foster River.

Foster River FAQ

Where is Foster River?+

Foster River is in Saskatchewan, Canada, at 55.78344, -105.81769.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Foster River?+

Foster River is reported to produce Almandine, Garnet Group, Cordierite.

Is collecting allowed at Foster River?+

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.

More rockhounding in Saskatchewan

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