Haledon — Rockhounding in Passaic County, New Jersey

Haledon is a mapped rockhounding spot in Passaic County, New Jersey. Reported finds include agate, datolite, pyrolusite, goethite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Passaic County
State: New Jersey
Nearest road: Valley View Road
Postcode: 07508
Coordinates: 40.93654, -74.19428

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 Haledon

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Haledon FAQ

Where is Haledon?+

Haledon is in Passaic County, New Jersey, at 40.93654, -74.19428. Nearest road: Valley View Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Haledon?+

Haledon is reported to produce Agate, Datolite, Pyrolusite, Goethite.

Is collecting allowed at Haledon?+

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 Haledon?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.93654, -74.19428 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Valley View Road.

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