Beatty — Rockhounding in Nye County, Nevada

Beatty is a mapped rockhounding spot in Nye County, Nevada. Reported finds include cinnabar, opalite, copper, gold, silver, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Nye County
State: Nevada
Nearest road: Broadway
Coordinates: 36.90153, -116.83624

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 Beatty

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Beatty FAQ

Where is Beatty?+

Beatty is in Nye County, Nevada, at 36.90153, -116.83624. Nearest road: Broadway.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Beatty?+

Beatty is reported to produce Cinnabar, Opalite, Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Mercury, Platinum.

Is collecting allowed at Beatty?+

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 Beatty?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 36.90153, -116.83624 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Broadway.

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