Bumpus Quarry — Rockhounding in Oxford County, Maine
Bumpus Quarry is a mapped rockhounding spot in Oxford County, Maine. Reported finds include albite, almandine garnet, autunite, golden beryl, aquamarine, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bumpus Quarry in Oxford County, Maine
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Oxford County
- State
- Maine
- Nearest road
- Crooked River Causeway
- Postcode
- 04217
- Coordinates
- 44.31064, -70.78170
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 Bumpus Quarry
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Bumpus Quarry.
- Lord Hill MineralOxford County · 10 mi awayFeldspar, Quartz, Topaz
- Lord Hill MineralOxford County · 10 mi awayFeldspar, Quartz, Topaz
- Deer Hill MineralOxford County · 11 mi awayAmethyst, Quartz, Feldspar
- Deer Hill MineralOxford County · 11 mi awayAmethyst, Feldspar, Beryl
- Dig Maine GemsOxford County · 12 mi away
- Scribner Ledge Quarry & Crocker Hill MinesOxford County · 16 mi awayGraphite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
- Singepole Mountain QuarryOxford County · 17 mi awayAlmandine Garnet, Beryl, Biotite
- Hedgehog Hill QuarryOxford County · 19 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Beryl
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