Chattaroy — Rockhounding in Spokane County, Washington

Chattaroy is a mapped rockhounding spot in Spokane County, Washington. Reported finds include garnet, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Spokane County
State: Washington
Nearest road: North Crescent Road
Postcode: 99003
Coordinates: 47.88722, -117.35647

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 Chattaroy

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Chattaroy.

Chattaroy FAQ

Where is Chattaroy?+

Chattaroy is in Spokane County, Washington, at 47.88722, -117.35647. Nearest road: North Crescent Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Chattaroy?+

Chattaroy is reported to produce Garnet, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Chattaroy?+

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 Chattaroy?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 47.88722, -117.35647 in Google Maps. The nearest road is North Crescent Road.

More rockhounding in Washington

See all 92 Washington spots →

Open Chattaroy on the map

Use the RockHoundR app for live land overlays, weather, geology, directions, and saved finds.