Rocks & minerals reported in Arizona
33 rocks, minerals, gemstones, and fossils reported across 52 mapped rockhounding spots in Arizona. Each entry links to a field-ID guide; the state-specific links open the list of spots known to produce that material in Arizona.
Most-reported in Arizona
Ranked by the number of Arizona spots in this dataset that mention each material.
Agatecommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7white, gray, blue
Jaspercommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7red, yellow, brown
Goldcommonmineral · Mohs 2.5-3gold-yellow, pale yellow, orange-yellow
Quartzcommonmineral · Mohs 7colorless, white, gray
Chalcedonycommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7white, gray, blue
Coppercommonmineral · Mohs 2.5-3copper-red, reddish-brown
Fluoritecommonmineral · Mohs 4purple, blue, green
Pyritecommonmineral · Mohs 6-6.5brass-yellow, pale-gold
Fire Agateuncommongemstone · Mohs 6.5-7red, brown, orange
Carneliancommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7red, red-orange, brownish-red
Chrysocollacommonmineral · Mohs 2-4blue, blue-green, green
Red Jaspercommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7red, red-brown, brick red
Where in Arizona to find each
State-specific spot lists. Each link opens the Arizona subset of mapped rockhounding spots for that mineral.
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