Abandoned Mines (Yellville area) — Rockhounding in Marion County, Arkansas
Abandoned Mines (Yellville area) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Marion County, Arkansas. Reported finds include smithsonite, calcite, quartz, dolomite, greenockite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Abandoned Mines (Yellville area) in Marion County, Arkansas
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Marion County
- State
- Arkansas
- Nearest road
- Frog Hollow Lane
- Coordinates
- 36.13024, -92.55293
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 Abandoned Mines (Yellville area)
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Smithsonite
- Calcite
- Quartz
- Dolomite
- Greenockite
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Abandoned Mines (Yellville area).
- Yellville MinesMarion County · 1 mi awayGalena, Pyrite, Smithsonite
- Silver Hollow Bluff MineMarion County · 1 mi awayZinc
- Clabber CreekMarion County · 3 mi awayAgate
- Unnamed Location (Smoky Quartz & Calcite)Saline County · 95 mi awaySmoky Quartz, Calcite, Chert
- Unnamed Location (Serpentine)Saline County · 101 mi awaySerpentine
- Coleman's Crystal MineGarland County · 105 mi awayQuartz
- Ron Coleman MiningGarland County · 106 mi awayQuartz, Amethyst, Smoky Quartz
- Bauxite QuarriesSaline County · 110 mi awayBauxite, Heliotrope Bauxite
