Where to Find Silicified Wood in Montana
3 mapped silicified wood rockhounding spots in Montana, across 3 counties. Silicified Wood is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Montana is famous for its sapphires, Yogo and otherwise, and for the Montana moss agate gravels along the Yellowstone River.
Map of 3 silicified wood rockhounding spots in Montana
Silicified Wood by county in Montana
Counties ranked by number of silicified wood spots in our database.
Every silicified wood spot in Montana
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frying Pan Basin | Beaverhead County | 45.2933, -112.7336 | Public | |
| VaughnSunnyside Avenue | Cascade County | 47.5691, -111.5511 | Public | |
| Yellowstone RiverMyers Lane | Park County |
| 45.6285, -110.5678 | Public |
Silicified Wood in Montana FAQ
Where can I find silicified wood in Montana?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 silicified wood spots in Montana, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Beaverhead County.
Is collecting silicified wood legal in Montana?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like silicified wood is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Montana, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best silicified wood location in Montana?+
Beaverhead County has the most silicified wood spots in our database for Montana. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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