Pittsfield — Rockhounding in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Pittsfield is a mapped rockhounding spot in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Reported finds include green quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Pittsfield in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Berkshire County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Nearest road
- East New Lenox Road
- Postcode
- 01201
- Coordinates
- 42.41828, -73.22324
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 Pittsfield
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Green Quartz
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Pittsfield.
- DaltonBerkshire County · 5 mi awayAsbestos, Talc
- Monument MountainBerkshire County · 13 mi awaySmoky Quartz
- Betts MineHampshire County · 15 mi awayRhodonite
- ChesterHampden County · 15 mi awayEmery, Diaspore, Jasper
- PlainfieldHampshire County · 17 mi awayAnkerite, Garnet, Quartz
- West ChesterfieldHampshire County · 18 mi awaySmoky Quartz
- Barrus Mine pegmatite outcropHampshire County · 20 mi awayTourmaline, Lepidolite, Spodumene
- Lily PondHampshire County · 20 mi awayEmerald, Goshenite, Smoky Quartz
