Where to Find Scheelite in Utah
Utah has 10 mapped collecting spots that report scheelite, spread across 6 counties. The largest share sits in Millard County with 3 spots. 7 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.
Spot list checked against source data on April 1, 2026.
Every scheelite spot we track in Utah
AltaSalt Lake County, UtahPublic access · Apatite, Biotite, Barite +14- San Francisco MountainsBeaver County, UtahPublic access · Diopside, Fluorite, Galena +12
Little CottonwoodSalt Lake County, UtahPermission required · Apatite, Alunite, Biotite +10- Amasa ValleyMillard County, UtahCheck locally · Albite, Biotite, Diopside +9
- Santaquin & Silver Lake mining districtsUtah County, UtahPublic access · Actinolite, Andradite, Argentite +9
- Rocky RangeBeaver County, UtahPublic access · Magnetite, Wulfenite, Azurite +7
- Deep Creek MountainsJuab County, UtahPermission required · Beryl, Fluorite, Scheelite +6
- Painter SpringMillard County, UtahPublic access · Garnet, Idocrase, Microcline +4
- House RangeMillard County, UtahPublic access · Diopside, Garnet, Idocrase +1
- Grouse Creek MountainsBox Elder County, UtahPublic access · Epidote, Stolzite, Scheelite
Best counties for scheelite in Utah
Ranked by the number of mapped scheelite spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.
Scheelite in Utah FAQ
Where can you find scheelite in Utah?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Millard County, Beaver County, and Salt Lake County. Every spot on this page is on the map, and each spot's own page has its coordinates and access notes.
How many scheelite spots are mapped in Utah?+
10 spots across 6 counties. The RockHoundR app keeps the same spots on an offline map with public land overlays, geology layers, and your saved finds.
Is it legal to collect scheelite in Utah?+
Hand collecting of common rocks and minerals in small amounts for personal use is generally allowed on BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are closed to collecting. 7 of the 10 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.
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