Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine — Rockhounding in Lewis and Clark County, Montana

Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Reported finds include gold, sapphire. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lewis and Clark County
State: Montana
Nearest road: Castles Road
Coordinates: 46.66457, -111.81112

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.

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Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine FAQ

Where is Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine?+

Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine is in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, at 46.66457, -111.81112. Nearest road: Castles Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine?+

Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine is reported to produce Gold, Sapphire.

Is collecting allowed at Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine?+

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 Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 46.66457, -111.81112 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Castles Road.

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