Antelope Creek area — Rockhounding in Butte County, Idaho
Antelope Creek area is a mapped rockhounding spot in Butte County, Idaho. Reported finds include geodes, quartz, amethyst. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Antelope Creek area in Butte County, Idaho
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Butte County
- State
- Idaho
- Nearest road
- Antelope Creek Road
- Coordinates
- 43.69991, -113.56941
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Antelope Creek area.
- Poison CreekCuster County · 5 mi awayCommon Opal
- MackayCuster County · 14 mi awayAzurite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla
- Empire MineCuster County · 14 mi awayPurple Fluorite
- Wildhorse CanyonCuster County · 27 mi awayQuartz
- Hyndman PeakBlaine County · 28 mi awayTourmaline
- Little Wood RiverBlaine County · 30 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- KetchumBlaine County · 36 mi awayTetrahedrite, Arsenopyrite, Galena
- Big Lost RiverButte County · 36 mi awayGeodes, Amethyst
