Rockhounding in Erie County, New York
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Erie County. Most commonly produces calcite, favosites, fossilized coral, pyrite.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Erie County, New York
Minerals reported in Erie County
- Calcite1
- Favosites1
- Fossilized Coral1
- Pyrite1
Spots in Erie County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mile CreekFishing Access Trail | 42.7064, -78.8980 | Public | |
| Fogelsanger QuarryBroadway |
| 42.8998, -78.7407 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in New York
- Essex County10 spotsTop: Labradorite, Graphite, Scapolite
- Herkimer County8 spotsTop: Herkimer Diamonds, Quartz, Calcite
- Saint Lawrence County6 spotsTop: Barite, Fluorite, Anthophyllite
- Clinton County5 spotsTop: Magnetite, Quartz, Aegirine
- Orange County5 spotsTop: Bloodstone, Arsenopyrite, Blue Corundum
- Jefferson County3 spotsTop: Barite, Fluorite, Hematite
Erie County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Erie County, New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Erie County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Erie County?+
Spots in Erie County most often produce Calcite, Favosites, Fossilized Coral, Pyrite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Erie 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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