General Area (Hudson/Passaic) — Rockhounding in Hudson County, New Jersey
General Area (Hudson/Passaic) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hudson County, New Jersey. Reported finds include banded agate, albite, amethyst, analcime, apatite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing General Area (Hudson/Passaic) in Hudson County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Hudson County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- New Street
- Postcode
- 07002
- Coordinates
- 40.66343, -74.10993
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of General Area (Hudson/Passaic).
- Bergen Hill by Hudson RiverHudson County · 4 mi awayBanded Agate, Albite, Amethyst
- Snake HillHudson County · 7 mi awayBanded Agate, Albite, Amethyst
- HobokenHudson County · 7 mi awayAgate, Amethyst, Common Opal
- Houdaille QuarryUnion County · 12 mi awayAgate, Prehnite, Amethyst
- Union CountySomerset County · 16 mi awayAgate, Apophyllite, Albite
- SayrevilleMiddlesex County · 19 mi awayMarcasite, Pyrite, Petrified Wood
- HaledonPassaic County · 19 mi awayAgate, Datolite, Pyrolusite
- Prospect Park QuarryPassaic County · 19 mi awayBanded Agate, Amethyst, Barite
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