Where to Find Rhodonite Nodules in the United States
1 mapped rhodonite nodules spots across 1 U.S. states. Rhodonite Nodules is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find rhodonite nodules across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for rhodonite nodules
States ranked by number of rhodonite nodules spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused rhodonite nodules-in-state list.
Every rhodonite nodules spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Stream Beds (Rhodonite nodules)Canyon Creek Road | Trinity County |
| 40.8632, -123.0389 | Public |
Rhodonite Nodules rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find rhodonite nodules in the U.S.?+
California have the highest concentrations of rhodonite nodules in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many rhodonite nodules 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 rhodonite nodules on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like rhodonite nodules 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 rhodonite nodules in the field?+
Field identification of rhodonite nodules 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 rhodonite nodules on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
