Glenwood & Pleasanton — Rockhounding in Catron County, New Mexico

Glenwood & Pleasanton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Catron County, New Mexico. Reported finds include fluorite, topaz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Catron County
State: New Mexico
Nearest road: Shelton Canyon Road
Postcode: 88039
Coordinates: 33.29727, -108.87017

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 Glenwood & Pleasanton

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Glenwood & Pleasanton FAQ

Where is Glenwood & Pleasanton?+

Glenwood & Pleasanton is in Catron County, New Mexico, at 33.29727, -108.87017. Nearest road: Shelton Canyon Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Glenwood & Pleasanton?+

Glenwood & Pleasanton is reported to produce Fluorite, Topaz.

Is collecting allowed at Glenwood & Pleasanton?+

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 Glenwood & Pleasanton?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 33.29727, -108.87017 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Shelton Canyon Road.

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