Summitville — Rockhounding in Sullivan County, New York

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

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Sullivan County
State: New York
Nearest road: Firehouse Road
Postcode: 12790
Coordinates: 41.62794, -74.44795

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 Summitville

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Sphalerite

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Summitville FAQ

Where is Summitville?+

Summitville is in Sullivan County, New York, at 41.62794, -74.44795. Nearest road: Firehouse Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Summitville?+

Summitville is reported to produce Sphalerite.

Is collecting allowed at Summitville?+

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 Summitville?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.62794, -74.44795 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Firehouse Road.

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