Jackson Co. Iron Mine dumps — Rockhounding in Jackson County, Wisconsin
Jackson Co. Iron Mine dumps is a mapped rockhounding spot in Jackson County, Wisconsin. Reported finds include actinolite, almandine, andalusite, biotite, kyanite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Jackson Co. Iron Mine dumps in Jackson County, Wisconsin
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Coordinates
- 44.29387, -90.71836
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.
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Jackson Co. Iron Mine dumps.
- Black River & tributariesClark County · 19 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- Central Wood CountyWood County · 35 mi awayAgate, Aventurine, Quartzite
- La Crosse CountyLa Crosse County · 37 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Bluffs of Miss. RiverLa Crosse County · 44 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Jasper, Diamond
- Little Falls AreaEau Claire County · 45 mi awayBeryl
- OwenClark County · 46 mi awayJasper
- Big Falls ParkEau Claire County · 46 mi awayAlmandine, Cummingtonite, Hornblende
- HalderMarathon County · 52 mi awayEpidote, Unakite
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