Where to Find Satin Spar in the United States
1 mapped satin spar spots across 1 U.S. states. Satin Spar is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Learn about satin spar: properties & identification →Map showing where to find satin spar across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for satin spar
States ranked by number of satin spar spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused satin spar-in-state list.
Every satin spar spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Peak | Socorro County |
| 34.1056, -107.0043 | Public |
Satin Spar rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find satin spar in the U.S.?+
New Mexico have the highest concentrations of satin spar in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many satin spar 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 satin spar on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like satin spar 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 satin spar in the field?+
Field identification of satin spar 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 satin spar on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
