Rockhounding in Cook County, Minnesota
4 mapped rockhounding spots in Cook County. Most commonly produces lintonite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorastrolite.
Map showing 4 rockhounding spots in Cook County, Minnesota
Minerals reported in Cook County
- Lintonite2
- Chalcocite1
- Chalcopyrite1
- Chlorastrolite1
- Lake Superior Agate1
- Pyrite1
- Thomsonite1
- Thomsonite Nodules1
Spots in Cook County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead ParkNaniboujou Trail | 47.8150, -90.0508 | Public | |
| Grand MaraisHarbor View Trail |
| 47.7446, -90.3531 | Public |
| Pigeon Point | 48.0030, -89.4972 | Public | |
| Thomsonite BeachMN 61 |
| 47.7278, -90.4584 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Minnesota
- Saint Louis County8 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Jasper, Iron
- Lake County5 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Thomsonite, Zeolites
- Winona County4 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Calcite, Dolomite
- Carlton County3 spotsTop: Garnet, Greenalite, Lake Superior Agate
- Crow Wing County3 spotsTop: Agates, Binghamite, Chalcedony
- Morrison County3 spotsTop: Staurolites, Garnet, Lake Superior Agate
Cook County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Cook County, Minnesota?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 rockhounding spots in Cook County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Cook County?+
Spots in Cook County most often produce Lintonite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorastrolite, Lake Superior Agate. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Cook 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.
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