Where to Find Aquamarine in Maine
5 mapped aquamarine rockhounding spots in Maine, across 4 counties. Aquamarine is the blue-to-green-blue variety of beryl. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.
Map of 5 aquamarine rockhounding spots in Maine
Aquamarine by county in Maine
Counties ranked by number of aquamarine spots in our database.
Every aquamarine spot in Maine
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Apatite QuarriesStevens Mill Road | Androscoggin County |
| 44.0871, -70.2904 | Public |
| Edgecomb QuarryRiver Link | Lincoln County | 43.9632, -69.6178 | Public | |
| Baldpate MountainAppalachian Trail | Oxford County | 44.6092, -70.8921 | Public | |
| Bumpus QuarryCrooked River Causeway | Oxford County | 44.3106, -70.7817 | Public | |
| HaveyTrenton Place | Sagadahoc County | 43.9757, -69.9448 | Public |
Aquamarine in Maine FAQ
Where can I find aquamarine in Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 aquamarine spots in Maine, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Oxford County.
Is collecting aquamarine legal in Maine?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like aquamarine is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Maine, 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 aquamarine location in Maine?+
Oxford County has the most aquamarine spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
