Phillipsburg — Rockhounding in Granite County, Montana

Phillipsburg is a mapped rockhounding spot in Granite County, Montana. Reported finds include chrysocolla, rhodochrosite, ore. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Granite County
State: Montana
Nearest road: Granite Rd
Postcode: 59858
Coordinates: 46.31933, -113.28055

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 Phillipsburg

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Phillipsburg FAQ

Where is Phillipsburg?+

Phillipsburg is in Granite County, Montana, at 46.31933, -113.28055. Nearest road: Granite Rd.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Phillipsburg?+

Phillipsburg is reported to produce Chrysocolla, Rhodochrosite, Ore.

Is collecting allowed at Phillipsburg?+

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 Phillipsburg?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 46.31933, -113.28055 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Granite Rd.

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