Lubec Lead Mine — Rockhounding in Washington County, Maine

Lubec Lead Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Washington County, Maine. Reported finds include anglesite, bornite, calcite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Lubec Lead Mine in Washington County, Maine

Quick details

Access
Public area
State
Maine
Nearest road
Lead Mine Road
Postcode
04652

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 Lubec Lead Mine

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Lubec Lead Mine FAQ

Where is Lubec Lead Mine?+
Lubec Lead Mine is in Washington County, Maine, at 44.84024, -67.05329. Nearest road: Lead Mine Road.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Lubec Lead Mine?+
Lubec Lead Mine is reported to produce Anglesite, Bornite, Calcite, Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite, Epidote, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz, Smithsonite, Wulfenite.
Is collecting allowed at Lubec Lead Mine?+
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 Lubec Lead Mine?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 44.84024, -67.05329 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Lead Mine Road.

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