Where to Find Beryl in Massachusetts
7 mapped beryl rockhounding spots in Massachusetts, across 3 counties. Beryl is the family that includes emerald, aquamarine, morganite, and golden beryl.
Map of 7 beryl rockhounding spots in Massachusetts
Beryl by county in Massachusetts
Counties ranked by number of beryl spots in our database.
Every beryl spot in Massachusetts
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlandfordBeech Hill Road | Hampden County | 42.1662, -72.9463 | Public | |
| ChesterfieldCowper Road | Hampshire County | 42.3555, -72.8234 | Public | |
| GoshenBerkshire Trail West | Hampshire County | 42.4499, -72.8243 | Public | |
| NorwichPond Brook Road | Hampshire County | 42.2872, -72.8384 | Public | |
| Norwich BridgeWorthington Road | Hampshire County | 42.2487, -72.8681 | Public | |
| Reynolds Mine at Beryl HillBeryl Hill Road | Worcester County | 42.6912, -72.1439 | Public | |
| Rollstone HillKing Street | Worcester County | 42.5803, -71.8119 | Public |
Beryl in Massachusetts FAQ
Where can I find beryl in Massachusetts?+
RockHoundR tracks 7 beryl spots in Massachusetts, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Hampshire County.
Is collecting beryl legal in Massachusetts?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like beryl is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts?+
Hampshire County has the most beryl spots in our database for Massachusetts. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
