Rockhounding in Beaverhead County, Montana
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Beaverhead County. Most commonly produces amethyst, aquamarine, corundum, diamond.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Beaverhead County, Montana
Minerals reported in Beaverhead County
Spots in Beaverhead County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArgentaLong John Road | 45.3068, -112.8866 | Public | |
| Calvert Hill MineCalvert Loop Road | 45.8489, -113.1524 | Public | |
| Crystal Park | 45.4864, -113.0999 | Paid / fee | |
| Frying Pan Basin | 45.2933, -112.7336 | Public | |
| Grasshopper CreekPioneer Mountains Scenic Byway | 45.3648, -113.1244 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Montana
- Madison County11 spotsTop: Garnet, Gold, Jasper
- Jefferson County7 spotsTop: Gold, Arsenopyrite, Cerussite
- Park County6 spotsTop: Agate, Gold, Jasper
- Gallatin County5 spotsTop: Agate, Chalcedony, Corundum
- Granite County5 spotsTop: Chrysocolla, Ore, Pyromorphite
- Lewis and Clark County5 spotsTop: Gold, Sapphire, Cassiterite
Beaverhead County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Beaverhead County, Montana?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Beaverhead County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Beaverhead County?+
Spots in Beaverhead County most often produce Amethyst, Aquamarine, Corundum, Diamond, Garnet. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Beaverhead 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.
