Rockhounding in Deer Lodge County, Montana
4 mapped rockhounding spots in Deer Lodge County. Most commonly produces gold, amazonite, chrysocolla, sapphire.
Map showing 4 rockhounding spots in Deer Lodge County, Montana
Minerals reported in Deer Lodge County
Spots in Deer Lodge County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Cottonwood Creekcdt-alt Ley | 46.2206, -112.6851 | Public | |
| French CreekDeep Creek Road | 45.9474, -113.0605 | Public | |
| GeorgetownCable Mountain Road | 46.1999, -113.2176 | Public | |
| Lost CreekLost Creek Road | 46.2087, -113.0032 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Montana
- Madison County11 spotsTop: Garnet, Gold, Jasper
- Jefferson County7 spotsTop: Gold, Arsenopyrite, Cerussite
- Park County6 spotsTop: Agate, Gold, Jasper
- Beaverhead County5 spotsTop: Amethyst, Aquamarine, Corundum
- Gallatin County5 spotsTop: Agate, Chalcedony, Corundum
- Granite County5 spotsTop: Chrysocolla, Ore, Pyromorphite
Deer Lodge County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Deer Lodge County, Montana?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 rockhounding spots in Deer Lodge County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Deer Lodge County?+
Spots in Deer Lodge County most often produce Gold, Amazonite, Chrysocolla, Sapphire. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Deer Lodge 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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