Creede Mine — Rockhounding in Carbon County, Wyoming
Creede Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Carbon County, Wyoming. Reported finds include cobaltite, erythrite, linnaeite, pyrrhotite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Creede Mine in Carbon County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Carbon County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest road
- Divide Spur 1A Road
- Coordinates
- 41.19271, -107.05035
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 Creede Mine
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Cobaltite
- Erythrite
- Linnaeite
- Pyrrhotite
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Creede Mine.
- Sierra MadreCarbon County · 1 mi awayCopper, Cobalt
- Grand EncampmentCarbon County · 6 mi awayAzurite, Malachite
- SaratogaCarbon County · 25 mi awayOpalized Wood
- BaggsCarbon County · 29 mi awayCoffinite, Ilsemannite, Autunite
- Rambler MineAlbany County · 40 mi awayBarite, Loranite, Orpiment
- Seminoe ReservoirCarbon County · 48 mi awayJade
- Jelm MountainAlbany County · 56 mi awayBismutite, Bismuth
- WamsutterSweetwater County · 56 mi awayTurritella Agate
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