Laguna — Rockhounding in Cibola County, New Mexico
Laguna is a mapped rockhounding spot in Cibola County, New Mexico. Reported finds include agate, jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Laguna in Cibola County, New Mexico
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Cibola County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest road
- NM 124
- Postcode
- 87038
- Coordinates
- 35.04881, -107.40568
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 Laguna.
- Rio Puerco ValleyBernalillo County · 26 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- GrantsMcKinley County · 28 mi awayRadioactive Minerals
- AlbuquerqueSandoval County · 33 mi awayAgatized Wood
- Los LunasValencia County · 35 mi awayRed Agate, Banded Agate, Apache Tears
- Pajarito MesaBernalillo County · 36 mi awayAgatized Wood, Agate, Jasper
- Isleta PuebloBernalillo County · 43 mi awayOpal, Opalized Wood, Agatized Wood
- Belen to Los LunasValencia County · 44 mi awayAgate
- Red Rock SpringSocorro County · 49 mi awayAgatized Picture Wood, Petrified Cycad, Petrified Palm
Laguna FAQ
Where is Laguna?+
Laguna is in Cibola County, New Mexico, at 35.04881, -107.40568. Nearest road: NM 124.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Laguna?+
Laguna is reported to produce Agate, Jasper.
Is collecting allowed at Laguna?+
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 Laguna?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 35.04881, -107.40568 in Google Maps. The nearest road is NM 124.
