Where to Find Muscovite in Maine
5 mapped muscovite rockhounding spots in Maine, across 3 counties. Muscovite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.
Map of 5 muscovite rockhounding spots in Maine
Muscovite by county in Maine
Counties ranked by number of muscovite spots in our database.
Every muscovite spot in Maine
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitts Garnet MineWoodman Hill Road | Androscoggin County |
| 44.1056, -70.3332 | Public |
| Edgecomb QuarryRiver Link | Lincoln County | 43.9632, -69.6178 | Public | |
| Deer Hill MineralEvergreen Valley Road | Oxford County | 44.2313, -70.9801 | Public | |
| Deer Hill MineralEvergreen Valley Road | Oxford County | 44.2313, -70.9799 | Public | |
| Singepole Mountain QuarrySingepole Trail | Oxford County | 44.2267, -70.4536 | Public |
Muscovite in Maine FAQ
Where can I find muscovite in Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 muscovite spots in Maine, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Oxford County.
Is collecting muscovite legal in Maine?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like muscovite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Maine, 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 muscovite location in Maine?+
Oxford County has the most muscovite spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
