Where to Find Calcite in New York
5 mapped calcite rockhounding spots in New York, across 5 counties. Calcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 5 calcite rockhounding spots in New York
Calcite by county in New York
Counties ranked by number of calcite spots in our database.
Every calcite spot in New York
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Mountain | Clinton County | 44.7227, -73.8541 | Public | |
| Fogelsanger QuarryBroadway | Erie County |
| 42.8998, -78.7407 | Public |
| Treasure Mountain MineKing Street | Herkimer County | 43.0240, -74.9800 | Paid / fee | |
| Brant LakeState Route 8 | Warren County | 43.7032, -73.7119 | Public | |
| FairhavenProuty Road | Washington County | 43.4893, -73.2619 | Public |
Calcite in New York FAQ
Where can I find calcite in New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 calcite spots in New York, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Clinton County.
Is collecting calcite legal in New York?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like calcite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in New York, 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 New York?+
Clinton County has the most calcite spots in our database for New York. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
