Brush Creek — Rockhounding in Uintah County, Utah
Brush Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Uintah County, Utah. Reported finds include apatite, fluorapatite, francolite, phosphorite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Brush Creek in Uintah County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Uintah County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Brush Creek Road
- Postcode
- 84078
- Coordinates
- 40.48661, -109.38845
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 Brush Creek
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Apatite
- Fluorapatite
- Francolite
- Phosphorite
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Brush Creek.
- JensenUintah County · 9 mi awayGold
- Dyer MineUintah County · 20 mi awayAzurite, Malachite
- Uinta MountainsDaggett County · 29 mi awayGlauconite, Collophane, Apatite
- Yellow Canary Uranium DepositDaggett County · 30 mi awayAzurite, Bornite, Brochantite
- Uteland Knoll mining districtUintah County · 35 mi awayAzurite, Chalcocite, Gypsum
- Hells Hole CanyonUintah County · 38 mi awayAnalcite, Apophyllite
- Uinta MountainsDuchesne County · 40 mi awayApatite, Collophane, Fluorapatite
- Sweet Water CanyonUintah County · 45 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
