Argenta — Rockhounding in Beaverhead County, Montana

Argenta is a mapped rockhounding spot in Beaverhead County, Montana. Reported finds include silver. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Beaverhead County
State: Montana
Nearest road: Long John Road
Coordinates: 45.30683, -112.88656

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 Argenta

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Silver

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Argenta FAQ

Where is Argenta?+

Argenta is in Beaverhead County, Montana, at 45.30683, -112.88656. Nearest road: Long John Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Argenta?+

Argenta is reported to produce Silver.

Is collecting allowed at Argenta?+

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 Argenta?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 45.30683, -112.88656 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Long John Road.

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