Searchlight — Rockhounding in Clark County, Nevada

Searchlight is a mapped rockhounding spot in Clark County, Nevada. Reported finds include copper, gold, lead, silver. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Clark County
State: Nevada
Nearest road: Coyote Mine Road
Postcode: 89046
Coordinates: 35.49690, -114.92434

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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Searchlight FAQ

Where is Searchlight?+

Searchlight is in Clark County, Nevada, at 35.49690, -114.92434. Nearest road: Coyote Mine Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Searchlight?+

Searchlight is reported to produce Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver.

Is collecting allowed at Searchlight?+

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 Searchlight?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 35.49690, -114.92434 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Coyote Mine Road.

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