Pine Rock Quarry — Rockhounding in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Pine Rock Quarry is a mapped rockhounding spot in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Reported finds include prehnite, calcite, serpentine. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region
State: Connecticut
Nearest road: High Top Circle West
Postcode: 06514
Coordinates: 41.33810, -72.95122

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 Pine Rock Quarry

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Pine Rock Quarry FAQ

Where is Pine Rock Quarry?+

Pine Rock Quarry is in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, at 41.33810, -72.95122. Nearest road: High Top Circle West.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Pine Rock Quarry?+

Pine Rock Quarry is reported to produce Prehnite, Calcite, Serpentine.

Is collecting allowed at Pine Rock Quarry?+

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 Pine Rock Quarry?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.33810, -72.95122 in Google Maps. The nearest road is High Top Circle West.

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