North Groton — Rockhounding in Grafton County, New Hampshire
North Groton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Reported finds include aquamarine, beryl, lazulite, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing North Groton in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Grafton County
- State
- New Hampshire
- Nearest road
- Palermo Mine Road
- Coordinates
- 43.75128, -71.88909
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 North Groton
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Aquamarine
- Beryl
- Lazulite
- Quartz
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of North Groton.
- Beech HillGrafton County · 11 mi awayGolden Beryl, Quartz
- Ruggles MineGrafton County · 12 mi awayAmethyst, Apatite, Beryl
- Ruggles MineGrafton County · 12 mi away
- HanoverGrafton County · 13 mi awayJasper, Quartz
- OrfordGrafton County · 14 mi awayStaurolite
- Severance HillMerrimack County · 16 mi awayBeryl
- Pillsbury RidgeSullivan County · 16 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl, Amethyst
- Melvin Hill (Grafton)Grafton County · 16 mi awayBeryl, Spessartine Garnet
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