Where to Find Feldspar in Connecticut
4 mapped feldspar rockhounding spots in Connecticut, across 4 counties. Feldspar is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 4 feldspar rockhounding spots in Connecticut
Feldspar by county in Connecticut
Counties ranked by number of feldspar spots in our database.
Every feldspar spot in Connecticut
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlastonburyNew London Turnpike | Capitol Planning Region | 41.6838, -72.5589 | Public | |
| Collins HillRose Hill Road | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region |
| 41.5883, -72.5916 | Public |
| UnionBigelow Hollow Road | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 41.9919, -72.1332 | Public | |
| Roebling MineMine Road | Western Connecticut Planning Region | 41.6561, -73.4349 | Public |
Feldspar in Connecticut FAQ
Where can I find feldspar in Connecticut?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 feldspar spots in Connecticut, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Capitol Planning Region.
Is collecting feldspar legal in Connecticut?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like feldspar is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Connecticut, 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 feldspar location in Connecticut?+
Capitol Planning Region has the most feldspar spots in our database for Connecticut. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
