Dugway mining district — Rockhounding in Tooele County, Utah

Dugway mining district is a mapped rockhounding spot in Tooele County, Utah. Reported finds include agate, amethyst, apatite, fluorite, chalcedony, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Dugway mining district in Tooele County, Utah

Quick details

Access
Public area
State
Utah

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 Dugway mining district

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Dugway mining district FAQ

Where is Dugway mining district?+
Dugway mining district is in Tooele County, Utah, at 39.99745, -113.18596.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Dugway mining district?+
Dugway mining district is reported to produce Agate, Amethyst, Apatite, Fluorite, Chalcedony, Garnet, Topaz, Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Galena, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite.
Is collecting allowed at Dugway mining district?+
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 Dugway mining district?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 39.99745, -113.18596 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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