Vipont Mine — Rockhounding in Box Elder County, Utah
Vipont Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Box Elder County, Utah. Reported finds include azurite, cerussite, copper, chalcopyrite, cuprite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Vipont Mine in Box Elder County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Box Elder County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Birch Creek Road
- Coordinates
- 41.96570, -113.84592
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
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.
Found at Vipont Mine
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Vipont Mine.
- Raft River MountainsBox Elder County · 18 mi awayGold, Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite
- Birch CreekBox Elder County · 21 mi awayKyanite
- Grouse Creek MountainsBox Elder County · 22 mi awayEpidote, Stolzite, Scheelite
- Pilot RangeBox Elder County · 51 mi awayAlunite, Azurite, Barite
- SnowvilleBox Elder County · 58 mi awayVariscite
- Crater IslandBox Elder County · 61 mi awayBornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
- Great Salt LakeBox Elder County · 63 mi awayAragonite, Bloedite, Blauberite
- Silver Island MountainsTooele County · 72 mi awayAzurite, Barite, Cerussite
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