Mine Hill (bornite) — Rockhounding in Morris County, New Jersey
Mine Hill (bornite) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Morris County, New Jersey. Reported finds include bornite, calcite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, garnet, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Mine Hill (bornite) in Morris County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Morris County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- Iron Mountain Road
- Postcode
- 07803
- Coordinates
- 40.88660, -74.60498
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 Mine Hill (bornite).
- Mine Hill (axinite)Morris County · 1 mi awayAxinite
- Mine Hill (feldspar)Morris County · 1 mi awayFeldspar, Sunstone
- Nolands PointMorris County · 4 mi awayGarnet
- Mt. FreedomMorris County · 5 mi awayAllanite, Amphibole, Augite
- Mount HopeMorris County · 5 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Morris CountyMorris County · 5 mi awayPrehnite
- HiberniaMorris County · 7 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Sulphur Hill MineSussex County · 11 mi awayWillemite
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