Where to Find Dufrenoysite in the United States
2 mapped dufrenoysite spots across 2 U.S. states. Dufrenoysite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find dufrenoysite across the United States, with 2 mapped spots
Top states for dufrenoysite
States ranked by number of dufrenoysite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused dufrenoysite-in-state list.
Every dufrenoysite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 mi. NW of KingsmanMurals Road | Mohave County |
| 35.4033, -114.1752 | Public |
| BellevuePoison Creek Road | Blaine County |
| 43.4154, -114.4553 | Public |
Dufrenoysite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find dufrenoysite in the U.S.?+
Arizona, Idaho have the highest concentrations of dufrenoysite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many dufrenoysite rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
2 mapped spots across 2 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect dufrenoysite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like dufrenoysite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify dufrenoysite in the field?+
Field identification of dufrenoysite comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
