Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) — Rockhounding in El Dorado County, California

Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) is a mapped rockhounding spot in El Dorado County, California. Reported finds include chromite, uvarovite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) in El Dorado County, California

Quick details

Access
Public area
Nearest road
Safari Trail

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 Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite)

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Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) FAQ

Where is Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite)?+
Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) is in El Dorado County, California, at 38.80534, -121.03929. Nearest road: Safari Trail.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite)?+
Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite) is reported to produce Chromite, Uvarovite.
Is collecting allowed at Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite)?+
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 Unnamed Location (Chromite/Uvarovite)?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 38.80534, -121.03929 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Safari Trail.

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