Dyer Mine — Rockhounding in Uintah County, Utah
Dyer Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Uintah County, Utah. Reported finds include azurite, malachite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Dyer Mine in Uintah County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Uintah County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Forest Service Road 249
- Coordinates
- 40.73500, -109.56809
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 Dyer Mine.
- Brush CreekUintah County · 20 mi awayApatite, Fluorapatite, Francolite
- Uinta MountainsDaggett County · 20 mi awayGlauconite, Collophane, Apatite
- Yellow Canary Uranium DepositDaggett County · 21 mi awayAzurite, Bornite, Brochantite
- JensenUintah County · 28 mi awayGold
- Uinta MountainsDuchesne County · 31 mi awayApatite, Collophane, Fluorapatite
- Uteland Knoll mining districtUintah County · 48 mi awayAzurite, Chalcocite, Gypsum
- Antelope CanyonDuchesne County · 55 mi awayWurtzilite
- Hells Hole CanyonUintah County · 58 mi awayAnalcite, Apophyllite
Dyer Mine FAQ
Where is Dyer Mine?+
Dyer Mine is in Uintah County, Utah, at 40.73500, -109.56809. Nearest road: Forest Service Road 249.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Dyer Mine?+
Dyer Mine is reported to produce Azurite, Malachite.
Is collecting allowed at Dyer Mine?+
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 Dyer Mine?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 40.73500, -109.56809 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Forest Service Road 249.
