Syracuse — Rockhounding in Onondaga County, New York

Syracuse is a mapped rockhounding spot in Onondaga County, New York. Reported finds include peridotite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Onondaga County
State: New York
Nearest road: South State Street
Postcode: 13202
Coordinates: 43.04701, -76.14750

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 Syracuse

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Peridotite

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Syracuse FAQ

Where is Syracuse?+

Syracuse is in Onondaga County, New York, at 43.04701, -76.14750. Nearest road: South State Street.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Syracuse?+

Syracuse is reported to produce Peridotite.

Is collecting allowed at Syracuse?+

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 Syracuse?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.04701, -76.14750 in Google Maps. The nearest road is South State Street.

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