Where to Find Actinolite in Utah
5 mapped actinolite rockhounding spots in Utah, across 4 counties. Actinolite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Utah packs an enormous amount of geology into one state.
Map of 5 actinolite rockhounding spots in Utah
Actinolite by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of actinolite spots in our database.
Every actinolite spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miner's BasinMiners Basin Road | Grand County | 38.5456, -109.2816 | Public | |
| Granite MountainIron Springs Road | Iron County | 37.7340, -113.2350 | Public | |
| Big Cottonwood mining districtCardiff Fork Trail | Salt Lake County | 40.6077, -111.6515 | Public | |
| Bingham CanyonKennecott Access Road | Salt Lake County |
| 40.5575, -112.1319 | Public |
| Santaquin & Silver Lake mining districtsYankee Mine Road | Utah County |
| 40.5431, -111.6320 | Public |
Actinolite in Utah FAQ
Where can I find actinolite in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 actinolite spots in Utah, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Salt Lake County.
Is collecting actinolite legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like actinolite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Utah, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best actinolite location in Utah?+
Salt Lake County has the most actinolite spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
