Where to Find Linarite in the United States
1 mapped linarite spots across 1 U.S. states. Linarite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Learn about linarite: properties & identification →Map showing where to find linarite across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for linarite
States ranked by number of linarite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused linarite-in-state list.
Every linarite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Ghost TownPipeline Road | Hidalgo County | 32.3239, -108.7612 | Public |
Linarite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find linarite in the U.S.?+
New Mexico have the highest concentrations of linarite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many linarite 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 linarite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like linarite 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 linarite in the field?+
Field identification of linarite 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.
Hunt linarite on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
