Where to Find Magnetite in Minnesota
3 mapped magnetite rockhounding spots in Minnesota, across 1 county. Magnetite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 3 magnetite rockhounding spots in Minnesota
Every magnetite spot in Minnesota
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonChestnut Avenue | Carlton County |
| 46.6640, -92.4249 | Public |
| CloquetReservation Road | Carlton County |
| 46.7503, -92.4935 | Public |
| Cloquet (area 2)Cloquet Avenue | Carlton County |
| 46.7217, -92.4613 | Public |
Magnetite in Minnesota FAQ
Where can I find magnetite in Minnesota?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 magnetite spots in Minnesota, spread across 1 county. The strongest concentration is in Carlton County.
Is collecting magnetite legal in Minnesota?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like magnetite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Minnesota, 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 magnetite location in Minnesota?+
Carlton County has the most magnetite spots in our database for Minnesota. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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