Rawhide Buttes — Rockhounding in Goshen County, Wyoming
Rawhide Buttes is a mapped rockhounding spot in Goshen County, Wyoming. Reported finds include azurite, bornite, chalcocite, chrysocolla, malachite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Rawhide Buttes in Goshen County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Goshen County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest road
- Silver Springs Road
- Coordinates
- 42.59351, -104.51303
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 Rawhide Buttes
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Rawhide Buttes.
- Jay EmGoshen County · 12 mi awayAgate, Malachite, Onyx
- SunrisePlatte County · 20 mi awayArsenopyrite, Barite, Copper
- HartvillePlatte County · 22 mi awayAgate, Moss Agate, Chalcedony
- Cooney HillsPlatte County · 52 mi awayGarnet
- WheatlandPlatte County · 54 mi awayMoonstone, Labradorite
- Moss Agate HillConverse County · 60 mi awayMoss Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Box Elder CanyonConverse County · 65 mi awayGeodes, Quartz
- Converse CountyConverse County · 65 mi awayCopper, Chalcopyrite
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