Deerfield — Rockhounding in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Deerfield is a mapped rockhounding spot in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Reported finds include agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Franklin County
State: Massachusetts
Nearest road: Albany Road
Postcode: 01342
Coordinates: 42.54594, -72.60439

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 Deerfield

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Agate

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Deerfield FAQ

Where is Deerfield?+

Deerfield is in Franklin County, Massachusetts, at 42.54594, -72.60439. Nearest road: Albany Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Deerfield?+

Deerfield is reported to produce Agate.

Is collecting allowed at Deerfield?+

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 Deerfield?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 42.54594, -72.60439 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Albany Road.

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