Tintic Mountains — Rockhounding in Juab County, Utah
Tintic Mountains is a mapped rockhounding spot in Juab County, Utah. Reported finds include pyrolusite, siderite, cerussite, galena, jasper, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Tintic Mountains in Juab County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Juab County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Old Highway Road
- Postcode
- 84628
- Coordinates
- 39.91230, -112.13114
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Tintic Mountains.
- East Tintic MountainsUtah County · 5 mi awayAlbite, Alunite, Bornite
- Tintic Prince MineTooele County · 6 mi awayGalena, Quartz, Pyrite
- JerichoJuab County · 12 mi awayPlume Agate
- Topliff HillTooele County · 15 mi awayCerussite, Malachite, Pyrite
- East Erickson mining districtTooele County · 20 mi awayGalena, Pyrite, Quartz
- Thorpe HillsUtah County · 20 mi awayAzurite, Malachite, Sylvanite
- Lake MountainUtah County · 23 mi awayEndellite, Halloysite, Olivine
- Wells CanyonUtah County · 24 mi awayCalcite, Quartz, Smithsonite
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