Where to Find Sunstone in New York
3 mapped sunstone rockhounding spots in New York, across 3 counties. Sunstone is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 3 sunstone rockhounding spots in New York
Sunstone by county in New York
Counties ranked by number of sunstone spots in our database.
Every sunstone spot in New York
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown PointCreek Road | Essex County | 43.9503, -73.4373 | Public | |
| Old mine dumpAdirondack Branch | Franklin County | 44.7393, -74.1725 | Public | |
| PeeksillJerome Drive | Westchester County | 41.3047, -73.8753 | Public |
Sunstone in New York FAQ
Where can I find sunstone in New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 sunstone spots in New York, spread across 3 counties. The strongest concentration is in Essex County.
Is collecting sunstone legal in New York?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like sunstone is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in New York, 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 sunstone location in New York?+
Essex County has the most sunstone spots in our database for New York. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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