Where to Find Beryl in Maine

11 mapped beryl rockhounding spots in Maine, across 5 counties. Beryl is the family that includes emerald, aquamarine, morganite, and golden beryl. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.

Map of 11 beryl rockhounding spots in Maine

Beryl by county in Maine

Counties ranked by number of beryl spots in our database.

Every beryl spot in Maine

Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.

SpotCountyMineralsCoordinatesAccess
Pitts Garnet MineWoodman Hill RoadAndroscoggin County44.1056, -70.3332Public
Poland Mining CampsGroves LaneAndroscoggin County44.0732, -70.4105Paid / fee
Bemis Stream ProspectBemis RoadFranklin County44.8241, -70.7168Public
Edgecomb QuarryRiver LinkLincoln County43.9632, -69.6178Public
Deer Hill MineralEvergreen Valley RoadOxford County44.2313, -70.9801Public
Deer Hill MineralEvergreen Valley RoadOxford County44.2313, -70.9799Public
Hedgehog Hill QuarryHammond Hill RoadOxford County44.4688, -70.4561Public
Scribner Ledge Quarry & Crocker Hill MinesCrocker Hill TrailOxford County44.2762, -70.4673Public
Singepole Mountain QuarrySingepole TrailOxford County44.2267, -70.4536Public
HaveyTrenton PlaceSagadahoc County43.9757, -69.9448Public
Porcupine Hill QuarryTurkey RunSagadahoc County43.9595, -69.9838Public

Beryl in Maine FAQ

Where can I find beryl in Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 11 beryl spots in Maine, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Oxford County.
Is collecting beryl legal in Maine?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like beryl 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 beryl location in Maine?+
Oxford County has the most beryl spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.

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