Rockhounding in Valencia County, New Mexico
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Valencia County. Most commonly produces agate, agatized wood, apache tears, banded agate.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Valencia County, New Mexico
Minerals reported in Valencia County
- Agate1
- Agatized Wood1
- Apache Tears1
- Banded Agate1
- Obsidian1
- Red Agate1
Spots in Valencia County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belen to Los LunasSedillo Road | 34.7147, -106.7467 | Public | |
| Los Lunas |
| 34.7575, -106.8935 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in New Mexico
- Catron County13 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Amethyst
- Rio Arriba County11 spotsTop: Agate, Chert, Mica
- Grant County10 spotsTop: Carnelian, Geodes, Apache Tears
- Sierra County10 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Chalcedony
- Luna County9 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Carnelian
- Hidalgo County7 spotsTop: Agate, Fluorite, Argentite
Valencia County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Valencia County, New Mexico?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Valencia County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Valencia County?+
Spots in Valencia County most often produce Agate, Agatized Wood, Apache Tears, Banded Agate, Obsidian. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Valencia County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
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