Bemis Stream Prospect — Rockhounding in Franklin County, Maine
Bemis Stream Prospect is a mapped rockhounding spot in Franklin County, Maine. Reported finds include albite, beryl, green elbaite tourmaline, blue fluorapatite, purple fluorapatite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bemis Stream Prospect in Franklin County, Maine
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Franklin County
- State
- Maine
- Nearest road
- Bemis Road
- Coordinates
- 44.82414, -70.71685
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 Bemis Stream Prospect.
- Swift RiverOxford County · 8 mi awayGold, Garnet, Magnetite
- Baldpate MountainOxford County · 17 mi awayAquamarine
- Havey Tourmaline QuarryFranklin County · 24 mi away
- Hedgehog Hill QuarryOxford County · 28 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Beryl
- Ragged Jack MountainOxford County · 32 mi awayAlmandine Garnet, Chrysoberyl, Fluorapatite
- Bumpus QuarryOxford County · 36 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Autunite
- Dig Maine GemsOxford County · 36 mi away
- Scribner Ledge Quarry & Crocker Hill MinesOxford County · 40 mi awayGraphite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
