Rockhounding in La Paz County, Arizona

1 mapped rockhounding spot in La Paz County. Most commonly produces quartz.

Minerals reported in La Paz County

Quartz1

Standout in La Paz County

Hand-picked spot in La Paz County, chosen for unusual mineralogy or documented public access. Each card opens the full coordinates and access notes.

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Top pick
Crystal Hill Area, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
Public
La Paz County
Crystal Hill is the only place on the 665,400-acre Kofa National Wildlife Refuge where recreational rock and mineral collecting is permitted, per the USFWS Public Use and Hunting Regulations, which restrict it to a designated 1.5-square-mile area and prohibit collecting across the entire remainder of the refuge.
Quartz

Spots in La Paz County

Spot	Minerals	Coordinates	Access
Crystal Hill Area, Kofa National Wildlife RefugeCrystal Hill Road	Quartz	33.5269, -114.1165	Public

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La Paz County FAQ

Where can I rockhound in La Paz County, Arizona?+

RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in La Paz County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.

What rocks and minerals are common in La Paz County?+

Spots in La Paz County most often produce Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.

Are these La Paz 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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