Barnardsville — Rockhounding in Somerset County, New Jersey

Barnardsville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Somerset County, New Jersey. Reported finds include agate, geodes, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Somerset County
State: New Jersey
Nearest road: Old Quarry Road
Postcode: 07924
Coordinates: 40.70955, -74.57395

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 Barnardsville

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Barnardsville FAQ

Where is Barnardsville?+

Barnardsville is in Somerset County, New Jersey, at 40.70955, -74.57395. Nearest road: Old Quarry Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Barnardsville?+

Barnardsville is reported to produce Agate, Geodes, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Barnardsville?+

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 Barnardsville?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.70955, -74.57395 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Old Quarry Road.

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