Where to Find Goethite in Utah
4 mapped goethite rockhounding spots in Utah, across 3 counties. Goethite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Utah packs an enormous amount of geology into one state.
Map of 4 goethite rockhounding spots in Utah
Goethite by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of goethite spots in our database.
Every goethite spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cactus MineEly Highway | Beaver County | 38.4897, -113.2954 | Public | |
| San Francisco MountainsEly Highway | Beaver County | 38.4591, -113.3067 | Public | |
| Drum MountainsRough Well Road | Juab County | 39.5711, -113.0359 | Public | |
| MarysvilleWest Bullion Avenue | Piute County | 38.4494, -112.2304 | Public |
Goethite in Utah FAQ
Where can I find goethite in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 goethite spots in Utah, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Beaver County.
Is collecting goethite legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like goethite 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 goethite location in Utah?+
Beaver County has the most goethite spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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