Rockhounding in Blaine County, Idaho
7 mapped rockhounding spots in Blaine County. Most commonly produces galena, jasper, sphalerite, agate.
Every rockhounding spot in Blaine County
Best spotLittle Wood RiverBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
BellevueBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Galena, Dufrenoysite, Magnetite +3- HaileyBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Galena, Gold, Monzonite +2
- KetchumBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Tetrahedrite, Arsenopyrite, Galena +2
- Pole CreekBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Geode, Amethyst, Quartz
- CareyBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Jasper, Moss Agate
- Hyndman PeakBlaine County, IdahoPublic access · Tourmaline
Blaine County rockhounding photos
Representative spot and material photos from this county, shown where verified public image records are available.
Minerals reported in Blaine County
Standout in Blaine County
Hand-picked spot in Blaine County, chosen for unusual mineralogy or documented public access. Each card opens the full coordinates and access notes.
Neighboring counties in Idaho
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Blaine County. A natural extension if Blaine County is already on your trip plan.
- Custer County~39 mi9 spotsTop: Gold, Agate, Azurite
- Elmore County~53 mi2 spotsTop: Gold, Smoky Quartz, Topaz
- Butte County~55 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Geode, Agate
- Boise County~84 mi4 spotsTop: Aquamarine, Feldspar, Garnet
- Lemhi County~96 mi6 spotsTop: Gold, Agate, Banded Agate
- Valley County~104 mi5 spotsTop: Agate, Arsenopyrite, Blue Topaz
Blaine County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Blaine County, Idaho?+
RockHoundR tracks 7 rockhounding spots in Blaine County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Blaine County?+
Spots in Blaine County most often produce Galena, Jasper, Sphalerite, Agate, Amethyst. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Blaine 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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