Where to Find Selenite Roses in the United States
1 mapped selenite roses spots across 1 U.S. states. Selenite Roses 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 selenite roses across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for selenite roses
States ranked by number of selenite roses spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused selenite roses-in-state list.
Every selenite roses spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner295th Street | Bon Homme County |
| 43.1115, -98.1053 | Public |
Selenite Roses rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find selenite roses in the U.S.?+
South Dakota have the highest concentrations of selenite roses in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many selenite roses 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 selenite roses on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like selenite roses 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 selenite roses in the field?+
Field identification of selenite roses 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.
