Where to Find Autunite in Utah
7 mapped autunite rockhounding spots in Utah, across 6 counties. Most of the mapped spots sit in Emery County, Beaver County, and Grand County. Autunite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Utah has several well-known rockhounding areas close enough to build a trip around: Topaz Mountain, the Dugway geode beds, the San Rafael Swell, and the trilobite beds near Delta.
Map of 7 autunite rockhounding spots in Utah
Autunite by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of autunite spots in our database.
Every autunite spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wah Wah MountainsWillow Creek Road | Beaver County | 38.3386, -113.5989 | Public | |
| Copper Globe and other mines in San Rafael districtCopper Globe Mine Road | Emery County | 38.8029, -110.9111 | Public | |
| South Temple WashWild Horse Canyon | Emery County | 38.6459, -110.6671 | Public | |
| Thompson SpringsCR 164 | Grand County |
| 38.8370, -109.5310 | Public |
| KanarravilleEast 200 North Street | Iron County | 37.5362, -113.1703 | Public | |
| Monument ValleyPiute Farms Road | San Juan County |
| 37.2482, -110.4457 | Public |
| Twelve Mile CanyonEast Canyon Road | Sanpete County |
| 39.1008, -111.6468 | Public |
Autunite in Utah FAQ
Where can I find autunite in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 7 autunite spots in Utah, spread across 6 counties. The strongest concentration is in Emery County.
Is collecting autunite legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like autunite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Utah, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best autunite location in Utah?+
Emery County has the most autunite spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below, and different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
