Dig Maine Gems — Rockhounding in Oxford County, Maine
Dig Maine Gems is a mapped rockhounding spot in Oxford County, Maine. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Dig Maine Gems in Oxford County, Maine
Quick details
- Access
- Paid / fee dig
- County
- Oxford County
- State
- Maine
- Nearest road
- Bethel Road
- Postcode
- 04289
- Coordinates
- 44.31978, -70.54468
Land & collecting status
Pay-to-dig site
This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.
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 Dig Maine Gems.
- Scribner Ledge Quarry & Crocker Hill MinesOxford County · 5 mi awayGraphite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
- Singepole Mountain QuarryOxford County · 8 mi awayAlmandine Garnet, Beryl, Biotite
- Ragged Jack MountainOxford County · 10 mi awayAlmandine Garnet, Chrysoberyl, Fluorapatite
- Hedgehog Hill QuarryOxford County · 11 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Beryl
- Bumpus QuarryOxford County · 12 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Autunite
- Pitts Garnet MineAndroscoggin County · 18 mi awayActinolite, Calcite, Diopside
- Poland Mining CampsAndroscoggin County · 18 mi awayQuartz, Feldspar, Beryl
- Mount Apatite QuarriesAndroscoggin County · 20 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Arsenopyrite
Dig Maine Gems FAQ
Where is Dig Maine Gems?+
Dig Maine Gems is in Oxford County, Maine, at 44.31978, -70.54468. Nearest road: Bethel Road.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Dig Maine Gems?+
Dig Maine Gems is on the rockhounding map but no minerals are listed in our reference. Open RockHoundR to see what other rockhounds have logged.
Is collecting allowed at Dig Maine Gems?+
Pay-to-dig site. This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Dig Maine Gems?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 44.31978, -70.54468 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Bethel Road.
