Where to Find Epidote in Idaho
3 mapped epidote rockhounding spots in Idaho, across 2 counties. Epidote is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Idaho is a star-garnet, opal, and jasper destination.
Map of 3 epidote rockhounding spots in Idaho
Epidote by county in Idaho
Counties ranked by number of epidote spots in our database.
Every epidote spot in Idaho
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CuprumForest Road 106 | Adams County | 45.1030, -116.6730 | Public | |
| Seven Devils Mining DistrictNational Forest Development Road 493 | Adams County | 45.1662, -116.6489 | Public | |
| Orofino Creek | Clearwater County | 46.4961, -115.8368 | Public |
Epidote in Idaho FAQ
Where can I find epidote in Idaho?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 epidote spots in Idaho, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Adams County.
Is collecting epidote legal in Idaho?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like epidote is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Idaho, 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 epidote location in Idaho?+
Adams County has the most epidote spots in our database for Idaho. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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