Where to Find Zeolite in the United States
6 mapped zeolite spots across 5 U.S. states. Zeolite 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 zeolite across the United States, with 6 mapped spots
Top states for zeolite
States ranked by number of zeolite spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused zeolite-in-state list.
Every zeolite spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountains (North and South)North Table Loop Trail | Jefferson County | 39.7740, -105.2009 | Public | |
| LithoniaRogers Lake Road | DeKalb County |
| 33.7297, -84.0996 | Public |
| Little Marais RiverMN 61 | Lake County |
| 47.4144, -91.0993 | Public |
| Mt. GilboaDaniel Bray Highway | Hunterdon County |
| 40.3898, -74.9562 | Public |
| Belle MountainValley Road | Mercer County | 40.3360, -74.9249 | Public | |
| Birdsboro | Berks County |
| 40.2472, -75.8155 | Public |
Zeolite rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find zeolite in the U.S.?+
New Jersey, Colorado, Georgia have the highest concentrations of zeolite in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many zeolite rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
6 mapped spots across 5 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect zeolite on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like zeolite 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 zeolite in the field?+
Field identification of zeolite 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.
Hunt zeolite on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
