Where to Find Tabbyite in the United States
1 mapped tabbyite spots across 1 U.S. states. Tabbyite 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 tabbyite across the United States, with 1 mapped spots
Top states for tabbyite
States ranked by number of tabbyite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused tabbyite-in-state list.
Every tabbyite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabby Creek | Duchesne County |
| 40.3297, -110.8460 | Public |
Tabbyite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find tabbyite in the U.S.?+
Utah have the highest concentrations of tabbyite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many tabbyite 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 tabbyite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like tabbyite 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 tabbyite in the field?+
Field identification of tabbyite 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.
