Mount Ida — Rockhounding in Montgomery County, Arkansas

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

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Montgomery County
State: Arkansas
Nearest road: Maplewood Lane
Coordinates: 34.54163, -93.63338

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 Mount Ida

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Quartz

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Mount Ida FAQ

Where is Mount Ida?+

Mount Ida is in Montgomery County, Arkansas, at 34.54163, -93.63338. Nearest road: Maplewood Lane.

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

Mount Ida is reported to produce Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Mount Ida?+

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 Mount Ida?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 34.54163, -93.63338 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Maplewood Lane.

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