Duchesne — Rockhounding in Duchesne County, Utah
Duchesne is a mapped rockhounding spot in Duchesne County, Utah. Reported finds include albertite, sepiolite, wurtzilite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Duchesne in Duchesne County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Duchesne County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
- Coordinates
- 40.15391, -110.40996
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 Duchesne
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Albertite
- Sepiolite
- Wurtzilite
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Duchesne.
- Duchesne CountyDuchesne County · 1 mi awayAnalcite, Anhydrite, Crocidolite
- Antelope CanyonDuchesne County · 9 mi awayWurtzilite
- Tabby CreekDuchesne County · 26 mi awayTabbyite
- Uinta MountainsDuchesne County · 34 mi awayApatite, Collophane, Fluorapatite
- Uteland Knoll mining districtUintah County · 36 mi awayAzurite, Chalcocite, Gypsum
- Soldier SummitWasatch County · 39 mi awayAlbertite, Ingramite, Ozokerite
- ColtonCarbon County · 41 mi awayAlbertite, Ingramite, Nitrite
- Sweet Water CanyonUintah County · 57 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
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