Where to Find Smoky Quartz in Maine
3 mapped smoky quartz rockhounding spots in Maine, across 2 counties. Smoky Quartz is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Maine pegmatite country produces some of the best tourmaline, beryl, and aquamarine in the country.
Map of 3 smoky quartz rockhounding spots in Maine
Smoky Quartz by county in Maine
Counties ranked by number of smoky quartz spots in our database.
Every smoky quartz spot in Maine
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgecomb QuarryRiver Link | Lincoln County | 43.9632, -69.6178 | Public | |
| Bumpus QuarryCrooked River Causeway | Oxford County | 44.3106, -70.7817 | Public | |
| Hedgehog Hill QuarryHammond Hill Road | Oxford County |
| 44.4688, -70.4561 | Public |
Smoky Quartz in Maine FAQ
Where can I find smoky quartz in Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 smoky quartz spots in Maine, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Oxford County.
Is collecting smoky quartz legal in Maine?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like smoky quartz is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Maine, 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 smoky quartz location in Maine?+
Oxford County has the most smoky quartz spots in our database for Maine. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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