Where to Find Fluorapatite in Maine

7 mapped fluorapatite rockhounding spots in Maine, across 4 counties. Fluorapatite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.

Fluorapatite by county in Maine

Counties ranked by number of fluorapatite spots in our database.

Every fluorapatite spot in Maine

Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.

Spot	County	Minerals	Coordinates	Access
Mount Apatite QuarriesStevens Mill Road	Androscoggin County	Albite Almandine Garnet Arsenopyrite Autunite Green Beryl Pink Beryl Aquamarine Biotite +6 more	44.0871, -70.2904	Public
Catherine MountainBlackswoods Road	Hancock County	Molybdenite Granite Quartz Biotite Fluorapatite Hornblende Magnetite Microcline +3 more	44.6172, -68.0841	Public
Bumpus QuarryCrooked River Causeway	Oxford County	Albite Almandine Garnet Autunite Golden Beryl Aquamarine Mica Columbite Fluorapatite +6 more	44.3106, -70.7817	Public
Hedgehog Hill QuarryHammond Hill Road	Oxford County	Albite Almandine Garnet Beryl Mica Chrysoberyl Fluorapatite Feldspar Quartz +2 more	44.4688, -70.4561	Public
Ragged Jack MountainAndrews Drive	Oxford County	Almandine Garnet Chrysoberyl Fluorapatite Feldspar Mica Quartz Schorl	44.4223, -70.4092	Public
Singepole Mountain QuarrySingepole Trail	Oxford County	Almandine Garnet Beryl Biotite Fluorapatite Microcline Muscovite Quartz Schorl	44.2267, -70.4536	Public
Porcupine Hill QuarryTurkey Run	Sagadahoc County	Albite Almandine Garnet Beryl Biotite Columbite Green Elbaite Tourmaline Fluorapatite Quartz +1 more	43.9595, -69.9838	Public

Fluorapatite in Maine FAQ

Where can I find fluorapatite in Maine?+

RockHoundR tracks 7 fluorapatite spots in Maine, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Oxford County.

Is collecting fluorapatite legal in Maine?+

Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like fluorapatite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Maine, 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 fluorapatite location in Maine?+

Oxford County has the most fluorapatite spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.

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