Where to Find Sard in the United States

1 mapped sard spots across 1 U.S. states. Sard is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.

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Map showing where to find sard across the United States, with 1 mapped spots

Top states for sard

States ranked by number of sard spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused sard-in-state list.

Every sard spot we track

Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.

Sard rockhounding FAQ

Where is the best place to find sard in the U.S.?+
New Jersey have the highest concentrations of sard in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many sard 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 sard on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like sard 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 sard in the field?+
Field identification of sard 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 sard on the map

Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.

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