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Canada, Nova Scotia

Five Islands, Nova Scotia

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: stilbite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: Fundy basalt and sandstone

Documented Fundy-shore amethyst, agate and stilbite locality.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Extreme tides, cliffs

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