Where to Find Geodes in Utah
5 mapped geodes rockhounding spots in Utah, across 5 counties. Geodes are hollow nodules lined with crystals, most often quartz, calcite, or chalcedony. Utah packs an enormous amount of geology into one state.
Map of 5 geodes rockhounding spots in Utah
Geodes by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of geodes spots in our database.
Every geodes spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NewcastlePinto Canyon Road | Iron County | 37.6585, -113.5434 | Public | |
| OrdervilleUpper Sand Wash | Kane County |
| 37.2392, -112.6508 | Public |
| GlenwoodRace Loop | Sevier County | 38.7875, -111.9547 | Public | |
| Simpson SpringsSimpson Springs Road | Tooele County | 40.0359, -112.7767 | Public | |
| CentralSanta Clara Access Road | Washington County | 37.4112, -113.6012 | Public |
Geodes in Utah FAQ
Where can I find geodes in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 geodes spots in Utah, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Iron County.
Is collecting geodes legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like geodes is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Utah, 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 geodes location in Utah?+
Iron County has the most geodes spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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