Rockhounding in Monmouth County, New Jersey
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Monmouth County. Most commonly produces quartz, amber, fossils, petrified wood.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Minerals reported in Monmouth County
Spots in Monmouth County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch | 40.3047, -73.9772 | Public | |
| Manasquan | 40.1127, -74.0318 | Public | |
| Shark RiverWest Dianne Drive | 40.2002, -74.0728 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in New Jersey
- Morris County11 spotsTop: Pyrite, Apatite, Chalcopyrite
- Somerset County9 spotsTop: Quartz, Agate, Prehnite
- Sussex County6 spotsTop: Fluorite, Willemite, Corundum
- Gloucester County5 spotsTop: Amber, Fossils
- Hunterdon County5 spotsTop: Axinite, Datolite, Actinolite
- Mercer County5 spotsTop: Calcite, Amber, Axinite
Monmouth County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Monmouth County, New Jersey?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Monmouth County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Monmouth County?+
Spots in Monmouth County most often produce Quartz, Amber, Fossils, Petrified Wood. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Monmouth County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
