Agate — Rockhounding in Grand County, Utah

Agate is a mapped rockhounding spot in Grand County, Utah. Reported finds include agate, chalcedony, chert, jasper, opal, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Grand County
State: Utah
Nearest road: CR 179
Coordinates: 39.01757, -109.24721

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 Agate

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Agate FAQ

Where is Agate?+

Agate is in Grand County, Utah, at 39.01757, -109.24721. Nearest road: CR 179.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Agate?+

Agate is reported to produce Agate, Chalcedony, Chert, Jasper, Opal, Opalized Wood, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Agate?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Agate?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 39.01757, -109.24721 in Google Maps. The nearest road is CR 179.

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