Clinton — Rockhounding in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Clinton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Reported finds include braunite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Hunterdon County
State: New Jersey
Nearest road: Frontage Road
Postcode: 08809
Coordinates: 40.63310, -74.95149

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 Clinton

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Braunite

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Clinton FAQ

Where is Clinton?+

Clinton is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, at 40.63310, -74.95149. Nearest road: Frontage Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Clinton?+

Clinton is reported to produce Braunite.

Is collecting allowed at Clinton?+

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 Clinton?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.63310, -74.95149 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Frontage Road.

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