White Rocks Quarry — Rockhounding in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
White Rocks Quarry is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Reported finds include beryl, tourmaline. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing White Rocks Quarry in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- State
- Connecticut
- Nearest road
- Bow Lane
- Postcode
- 06457
- Coordinates
- 41.55389, -72.60028
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 White Rocks Quarry
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of White Rocks Quarry.
- Riverside QuarryLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 0 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl
- Collins HillLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 2 mi awayApatite, Aquamarine, Beryl
- MiddletownLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 3 mi awayGalena, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
- Pelton’s QuarryLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 3 mi awayCitrine, Rose Quartz, Smoky Quartz
- Walden Gem QuarryLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 4 mi awayAlbite, Aquamarine, Beryl
- Hale’s Brook QuarriesLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 6 mi awayBeryl, Pegmatite
- Old Simpson QuarryCapitol Planning Region · 6 mi awayAquamarine, Smoky Quartz
- Gillette QuarryLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 6 mi awayAmazonite, Aquamarine, Beryl
