Rockhounding in Erie County, New York
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Erie County. Most commonly produces brachiopods, calcite, crinoids, favosites.
Erie County rockhounding photos
Representative spot and material photos from this county, shown where verified public image records are available.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Erie County, New York
Minerals reported in Erie County
Standout in Erie County
Hand-picked spot in Erie County, chosen for unusual mineralogy or documented public access. Each card opens the full coordinates and access notes.
Spots in Erie County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mile CreekLake Shore Road |
| 42.7120, -78.9657 | Public |
| Fogelsanger QuarryBroadway | 42.8998, -78.7407 | Public |
Neighboring counties in New York
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Erie County. A natural extension if Erie County is already on your trip plan.
Erie County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Erie County, New York?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Erie County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Erie County?+
Spots in Erie County most often produce Brachiopods, Calcite, Crinoids, Favosites, Fossilized Coral. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Erie 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.
Plan a Erie County rockhounding trip
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