Rockhounding in Prince George's County, Maryland
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Prince George's County. Most commonly produces hyalite opal, petrified wood, quartz, silicified wood.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Prince George's County, Maryland
Minerals reported in Prince George's County
- Hyalite Opal1
- Petrified Wood1
- Quartz1
- Silicified Wood1
Spots in Prince George's County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeltsvilleBay Hill Drive |
| 39.0646, -76.9285 | Public |
| Prince George’s CountyMartin Road | 38.6913, -76.7972 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Maryland
- Harford County6 spotsTop: Garnet, Quartz, Serpentine
- Baltimore County5 spotsTop: Garnet, Quartz, Copper
- Frederick County5 spotsTop: Bornite, Copper, Covellite
- Montgomery County4 spotsTop: Serpentine, Amphibolite, Apatite
- Anne Arundel County3 spotsTop: Amber, Fossils, Pyrite
- Carroll County3 spotsTop: Azurite, Bornite, Calamine
Prince George's County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Prince George's County, Maryland?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Prince George's County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Prince George's County?+
Spots in Prince George's County most often produce Hyalite Opal, Petrified Wood, Quartz, Silicified Wood. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Prince George's County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
