Where to Find Calcite in Wisconsin
9 mapped calcite rockhounding spots in Wisconsin, across 7 counties. Calcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 9 calcite rockhounding spots in Wisconsin
Calcite by county in Wisconsin
Counties ranked by number of calcite spots in our database.
Every calcite spot in Wisconsin
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel GreenState Highway 80 | Grant County | 42.5327, -90.4359 | Public | |
| PlattevilleWest Main Street | Grant County | 42.7346, -90.4803 | Public | |
| DodgevilleCounty Highway YZ | Iowa County | 42.9757, -90.0862 | Public | |
| Montreal MineWisconsin Avenue | Iron County |
| 46.4281, -90.2337 | Public |
| Near Saxon FallsSaxon Falls Road | Iron County |
| 46.5356, -90.3787 | Public |
| Dresser Trap Rock QuarryEast Avenue North | Polk County |
| 45.3790, -92.6297 | Public |
| RacineRacine MRK Trail | Racine County | 42.7739, -87.8083 | Public | |
| Flambeau Copper MineKennecott Avenue | Rusk County | 45.4427, -91.1209 | Public | |
| OshkoshDivision Street | Waushara County | 44.0430, -89.0981 | Public |
Calcite in Wisconsin FAQ
Where can I find calcite in Wisconsin?+
RockHoundR tracks 9 calcite spots in Wisconsin, spread across 7 counties. The strongest concentration is in Grant County.
Is collecting calcite legal in Wisconsin?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like calcite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin?+
Grant County has the most calcite spots in our database for Wisconsin. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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