Rockhounding in Wasatch County, Utah
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Wasatch County. Most commonly produces albertite, chabazite, gold, grossularite garnet.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Wasatch County, Utah
Minerals reported in Wasatch County
Spots in Wasatch County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza FlatFireweed Way | 40.5947, -111.5163 | Permission | |
| Clayton PeakLackwaxen Lake Trail | 40.5898, -111.5499 | Public | |
| Sams Canyon | 40.3891, -111.4634 | Public | |
| Snake Creek near Heber CitySnake Creek Canyon Road | 40.5501, -111.5144 | Permission | |
| Soldier SummitState Street | 39.9285, -111.0786 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Wasatch County. A natural extension if Wasatch County is already on your trip plan.
- Salt Lake County~26 mi8 spotsTop: Barite, Galena, Magnetite
- Utah County~32 mi7 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Sylvanite
- Morgan County~44 mi3 spotsTop: Biotite, Copper, Gold
- Davis County~50 mi4 spotsTop: Azurite, Malachite, Aragonite
- Duchesne County~54 mi5 spotsTop: Fluorapatite, Wurtzilite, Albertite
- Weber County~65 mi3 spotsTop: Malachite, Azurite, Cerussite
Wasatch County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Wasatch County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Wasatch County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Wasatch County?+
Spots in Wasatch County most often produce Albertite, Chabazite, Gold, Grossularite Garnet, Ingramite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Wasatch 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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