Congress Mine — Rockhounding in Yavapai County, Arizona

Congress Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Yavapai County, Arizona. Reported finds include gold, pyrite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Yavapai County
State: Arizona
Nearest road: Ghost Town Road
Postcode: 85332
Coordinates: 34.19919, -112.85347

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Congress Mine

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Congress Mine FAQ

Where is Congress Mine?+

Congress Mine is in Yavapai County, Arizona, at 34.19919, -112.85347. Nearest road: Ghost Town Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Congress Mine?+

Congress Mine is reported to produce Gold, Pyrite.

Is collecting allowed at Congress Mine?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Congress Mine?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 34.19919, -112.85347 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Ghost Town Road.

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