Where to Find Leucopyrite in the United States
2 mapped leucopyrite spots across 1 U.S. states. Leucopyrite 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 leucopyrite across the United States, with 2 mapped spots
Top states for leucopyrite
States ranked by number of leucopyrite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused leucopyrite-in-state list.
Every leucopyrite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mines (Orange County)Little York Road | Orange County |
| 41.2989, -74.4227 | Public |
| Pine PondTrail | Putnam County |
| 41.4653, -73.7027 | Public |
Leucopyrite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find leucopyrite in the U.S.?+
New York have the highest concentrations of leucopyrite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many leucopyrite rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
2 mapped spots across 1 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect leucopyrite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like leucopyrite 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 leucopyrite in the field?+
Field identification of leucopyrite 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.
