Rockhounding in Washington County, New York
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Washington County. Most commonly produces bornite, calcite, chalcopyrite, pyrite.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Washington County, New York
Minerals reported in Washington County
Spots in Washington County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| FairhavenProuty Road | 43.4893, -73.2619 | 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
Washington County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Washington County, New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Washington County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Washington County?+
Spots in Washington County most often produce Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Washington 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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