Where to Find Hausmannite in the United States
1 mapped hausmannite spots across 1 U.S. states. Hausmannite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find hausmannite across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for hausmannite
States ranked by number of hausmannite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused hausmannite-in-state list.
Every hausmannite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alum Rock ParkPenitencia Creek Trail | Santa Clara County |
| 37.3958, -121.8019 | Public |
Hausmannite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find hausmannite in the U.S.?+
California have the highest concentrations of hausmannite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many hausmannite rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
1 mapped spots across 1 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect hausmannite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like hausmannite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify hausmannite in the field?+
Field identification of hausmannite comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
