Where to Find Calcite in Maine
3 mapped calcite rockhounding spots in Maine, across 2 counties. Calcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.
Map of 3 calcite rockhounding spots in Maine
Calcite by county in Maine
Counties ranked by number of calcite spots in our database.
Every calcite spot in Maine
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitts Garnet MineWoodman Hill Road | Androscoggin County |
| 44.1056, -70.3332 | Public |
| Lubec Lead MineLead Mine Road | Washington County | 44.8402, -67.0533 | Public | |
| PerryKingsbury Road | Washington County | 45.0165, -67.0774 | Public |
Calcite in Maine FAQ
Where can I find calcite in Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 calcite spots in Maine, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Washington County.
Is collecting calcite legal in Maine?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like calcite 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 calcite location in Maine?+
Washington County has the most calcite spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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