Here is a list of some of the resources I have found helpful, while I learn about rockhounding. I will clean this up eventually.

🔗 References & Resources

Forums & Social Media

[Great Lakes Rocks & Minerals | A Small bowl of rough lake stones from Lake Ontario | Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/106675549490547/posts/2435959739895438/

RockNerds Ontario | Facebook

Aidan de Haan (@ontario_rockhound) • Instagram

Planet Rocks (@planet_rocks_utsc) • Instagram photos and videos

Rock Tumbling Knowledge Base /r/RockTumbling

Guides

Minerals | Earth Sciences Museum | University of Waterloo

Rockhounding 101 – Lakeside Gems Inc.

[Rockhounding Checklist

Hastings County](https://hastingscounty.com/adventures/rockhounding-checklist)

Minerals | Fred Haynes

Jolyon Ralph - The Most Common Minerals on the Earth

Video

How to Identify Rocks - YouTube

Rockhounding 101 - YouTube

Ontario-Specific

Let’s Rock

Hobby Mineral Collecting - Ministry of Energy and Mines

Find Hidden Gems: Rockhounding for Beginners | Come Wander

Sites

Mineral Collecting - Bancroft Ontario

Where to go rockhounding | Destination Ontario

Video

Lake Ontario Rocks! | Rockhounding for Lake Ontario Beach Stones - YouTube

Collecting in the Ontario Grenville Geological Province - YouTube

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