Where to Find Marcasite in Utah
4 mapped marcasite rockhounding spots in Utah, across 3 counties. Marcasite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Utah packs an enormous amount of geology into one state.
Map of 4 marcasite rockhounding spots in Utah
Marcasite by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of marcasite spots in our database.
Every marcasite spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Globe and other mines in San Rafael districtCopper Globe Mine Road | Emery County | 38.8029, -110.9111 | Public | |
| Lucky Strick and other mines in San Rafael districtHanni Mine Road | Emery County | 38.7553, -110.9485 | Public | |
| Tintic MountainsOld Highway Road | Juab County | 39.9123, -112.1311 | Public | |
| Axtell | Sanpete County | 39.0581, -111.9611 | Public |
Marcasite in Utah FAQ
Where can I find marcasite in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 marcasite spots in Utah, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Emery County.
Is collecting marcasite legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like marcasite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Utah, 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 Utah?+
Emery County has the most marcasite spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
