Explore  /  North America  /  Canada

Canada, British Columbia

Princeton Agate Beds, British Columbia

Gem locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Agates and jasperAgates and jasper
Petrified woodPetrified wood
OpalOpal

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Teerui (Public domain), Jon Sullivan (Public domain), Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: Eocene volcanic-hosted agate

Well-known Similkameen agate and petrified-wood district in BC rockhound guides.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Loose slopes

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.