Fairhaven — Rockhounding in Washington County, New York
Fairhaven is a mapped rockhounding spot in Washington County, New York. Reported finds include pyrite, bornite, chalcopyrite, quartz, calcite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Fairhaven in Washington County, New York
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Washington County
- State
- New York
- Nearest road
- Prouty Road
- Postcode
- 12837
- Coordinates
- 43.48933, -73.26187
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 Fairhaven
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Fairhaven.
- Brant LakeWarren County · 27 mi awayApatite, Calcite, Diopside
- Lead HillEssex County · 28 mi awayGraphite
- Crown PointEssex County · 33 mi awaySunstone
- Oven Mt.Warren County · 38 mi awayGarnet
- E of MinervaEssex County · 40 mi awayIdocrase, Microcline, Scapolite
- Gore MountainWarren County · 42 mi awayAlmandine, Garnet
- Mill PondEssex County · 45 mi awayRose Quartz
- Sacandaga RiverHamilton County · 48 mi awayLabradorite
