Sandy Beach & Mud Lakes — Rockhounding in Iron County, Wisconsin
Sandy Beach & Mud Lakes is a mapped rockhounding spot in Iron County, Wisconsin. Reported finds include almandite, kyanite, staurolite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Sandy Beach & Mud Lakes in Iron County, Wisconsin
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Iron County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Nearest road
- Sandy Beach Road
- Coordinates
- 46.11086, -89.96272
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 Sandy Beach & Mud Lakes
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Almandite
- Kyanite
- Staurolite
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Sandy Beach & Mud Lakes.
- General AreaIron County · 2 mi awayAlmandite, Biotite, Kyanite
- MercerIron County · 6 mi awayKyanite
- Robinson LandingIron County · 13 mi awayKyanite
- Iron CountyIron County · 25 mi awayCopper
- Montreal MineIron County · 25 mi awayActinolite, Barite, Selenite
- Iron CountyIron County · 28 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- Near Saxon FallsIron County · 35 mi awayCalcite, Chlorite, Epidote
- Ashland CountyAshland County · 36 mi awayAgate, Jasper
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