Rockhounding near major U.S. cities

Pick the city closest to you. Each page lists the nearest mapped rockhounding spots within about 150 miles — roughly a 2 to 3 hour drive — with coordinates, access notes, and what each spot produces.

80 cities have enough mapped spots within driving range to feature here.

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Southwest

Midwest

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Northeast

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RockHoundR shows mapped rockhounding spots, who manages the land, and how to get there — wherever you are in the country.

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