Unnamed Location (Mariposite) — Rockhounding in Mariposa County, California

Unnamed Location (Mariposite) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Mariposa County, California. Reported finds include mariposite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Mariposa County
State: California
Nearest road: CA 132
Postcode: 95311
Coordinates: 37.71323, -120.21223

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 (Mariposite)

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Mariposite

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Unnamed Location (Mariposite) FAQ

Where is Unnamed Location (Mariposite)?+

Unnamed Location (Mariposite) is in Mariposa County, California, at 37.71323, -120.21223. Nearest road: CA 132.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Unnamed Location (Mariposite)?+

Unnamed Location (Mariposite) is reported to produce Mariposite.

Is collecting allowed at Unnamed Location (Mariposite)?+

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 (Mariposite)?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.71323, -120.21223 in Google Maps. The nearest road is CA 132.

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