West Mount — Rockhounding in Garland County, Arkansas

West Mount is a mapped rockhounding spot in Garland County, Arkansas. Reported finds include pyrite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Garland County
State: Arkansas
Nearest road: Sunset Trail
Coordinates: 34.50261, -93.09180

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 West Mount

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Pyrite

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West Mount FAQ

Where is West Mount?+

West Mount is in Garland County, Arkansas, at 34.50261, -93.09180. Nearest road: Sunset Trail.

What rocks and minerals can you find at West Mount?+

West Mount is reported to produce Pyrite.

Is collecting allowed at West Mount?+

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 West Mount?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 34.50261, -93.09180 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Sunset Trail.

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