Setters — Rockhounding in Kootenai County, Idaho

Setters is a mapped rockhounding spot in Kootenai County, Idaho. Reported finds include opal. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Kootenai County
State: Idaho
Postcode: 83876
Coordinates: 47.46805, -116.98826

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 Setters

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Opal

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Setters FAQ

Where is Setters?+

Setters is in Kootenai County, Idaho, at 47.46805, -116.98826.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Setters?+

Setters is reported to produce Opal.

Is collecting allowed at Setters?+

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 Setters?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 47.46805, -116.98826 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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