Avatar Crystal Mine: Quartz Rockhounding in Montgomery County, Arkansas
Updated August 2026
Avatar Crystal Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Montgomery County, Arkansas. Reported finds include quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Avatar Crystal Mine in Montgomery County, Arkansas
Quick details
- Access
- Paid / fee dig
- County
- Montgomery County
- State
- Arkansas
- Nearest road
- Owley Road
- Coordinates
- 34.50123, -93.62467
Land & collecting status
Pay-to-dig site
This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.
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.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
State guidance last verified:
- Ouachita National Forest, Mineral Collecting
- Crater of Diamonds State Park, Rules and finds
- Arkansas Geological Survey
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Avatar Crystal Mine
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Avatar Crystal Mine.
- Wegner Crystal MinesMontgomery County, Arkansas · 1 mi away
- Wegner Quartz MinesTop pick in ArkansasMontgomery County, Arkansas · 1 mi awayQuartz
- Sweet Surrender Crystal MineMontgomery County, Arkansas · 1 mi awayQuartz, Calcite
- Wegner Quartz Mines (Phantom Mine)Montgomery County, Arkansas · 3 mi awayQuartz, Smoky Quartz, Amethyst
- Mount IdaTop pick in ArkansasMontgomery County, Arkansas · 3 mi awayQuartz
- Twin Creek MineMontgomery County, Arkansas · 3 mi awayQuartz
- Collier Creek MineMontgomery County, Arkansas · 4 mi awayQuartz
- Avant MiningMontgomery County, Arkansas · 5 mi awayQuartz
Across the state line from Avatar Crystal Mine
Avatar Crystal Mine is close enough to the Arkansas border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
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