Quitman Mountains (South) — Rockhounding in Hudspeth County, Texas
Quitman Mountains (South) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hudspeth County, Texas. Reported finds include agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, jasper, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Quitman Mountains (South) in Hudspeth County, Texas
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Hudspeth County
- State
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 31.10055, -105.50803
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 Quitman Mountains (South)
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Quitman Mountains (South).
- Bonanza MineHudspeth County · 6 mi awayChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
- Sierra BlancHudspeth County · 12 mi awayTurquoise
- Eagle FlatHudspeth County · 22 mi awayAugite
- General AreaHudspeth County · 35 mi awayTurquoise
- Plata Verde MineHudspeth County · 38 mi awayAnglesite, Barite, Bromargyrite
- NE side of Carizo MtsCulberson County · 38 mi awayLimonite, Turquoise
- Lobo valleyCulberson County · 44 mi awayTexas Bouquet Agate
- Seven Hearts GapCulberson County · 60 mi awayBarite
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