Ephraim — Rockhounding in Sanpete County, Utah

Ephraim is a mapped rockhounding spot in Sanpete County, Utah. Reported finds include limonite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Sanpete County
State: Utah
Coordinates: 39.35491, -111.52856

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 Ephraim

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Limonite

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Ephraim FAQ

Where is Ephraim?+

Ephraim is in Sanpete County, Utah, at 39.35491, -111.52856.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Ephraim?+

Ephraim is reported to produce Limonite.

Is collecting allowed at Ephraim?+

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 Ephraim?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 39.35491, -111.52856 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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