Where to Find Analcite in the United States
3 mapped analcite spots across 2 U.S. states. Analcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find analcite across the United States, with 3 mapped spots
Top states for analcite
States ranked by number of analcite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused analcite-in-state list.
Every analcite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malibu Lake AreaLake Vista Trail | Los Angeles County |
| 34.1083, -118.7495 | Public |
| Duchesne CountyWest Main Street | Duchesne County | 40.1634, -110.4014 | Public | |
| Hells Hole Canyon | Uintah County |
| 39.9715, -109.1309 | Public |
Analcite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find analcite in the U.S.?+
Utah, California have the highest concentrations of analcite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many analcite rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
3 mapped spots across 2 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect analcite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like analcite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify analcite in the field?+
Field identification of analcite comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
Hunt analcite on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
