Rockhounding in Hamilton County, New York
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Hamilton County. Most commonly produces almandine, garnet, labradorite.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Hamilton County, New York
Minerals reported in Hamilton County
- Almandine1
- Garnet1
- Labradorite1
Spots in Hamilton County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humphrey Mountain |
| 43.6351, -74.2370 | Public |
| Sacandaga RiverState Highway 8 | 43.4675, -74.2273 | 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
Hamilton County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Hamilton County, New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Hamilton County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Hamilton County?+
Spots in Hamilton County most often produce Almandine, Garnet, Labradorite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Hamilton 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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