Newcastle — Rockhounding in Weston County, Wyoming

Newcastle is a mapped rockhounding spot in Weston County, Wyoming. Reported finds include gypsum. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Weston County
State: Wyoming
Nearest road: Beaver Creek Road
Coordinates: 43.81883, -104.11007

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 Newcastle

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Gypsum

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Newcastle FAQ

Where is Newcastle?+

Newcastle is in Weston County, Wyoming, at 43.81883, -104.11007. Nearest road: Beaver Creek Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Newcastle?+

Newcastle is reported to produce Gypsum.

Is collecting allowed at Newcastle?+

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 Newcastle?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.81883, -104.11007 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Beaver Creek Road.

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