Where to Find Marcasite in Minnesota

5 mapped marcasite rockhounding spots in Minnesota, across 3 counties. Marcasite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.

Map of 5 marcasite rockhounding spots in Minnesota

Marcasite by county in Minnesota

Counties ranked by number of marcasite spots in our database.

Every marcasite spot in Minnesota

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Marcasite in Minnesota FAQ

Where can I find marcasite in Minnesota?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 marcasite spots in Minnesota, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Carlton County.
Is collecting marcasite legal in Minnesota?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like marcasite 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 marcasite location in Minnesota?+
Carlton County has the most marcasite spots in our database for Minnesota. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.

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