Rockhounding in South County, Rhode Island

2 mapped rockhounding spots in South County. Most commonly produces beryl, quartz.

Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in South County, Rhode Island

Minerals reported in South County

Spots in South County

SpotMineralsCoordinatesAccess
NarragansettDunes Road41.4723, -71.4221Public
WesterlyQuarry Road41.3851, -71.7357Public

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South County FAQ

Where can I rockhound in South County, Rhode Island?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in South County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in South County?+
Spots in South County most often produce Beryl, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these South 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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