Where to Find Selenite in Utah
8 mapped selenite rockhounding spots in Utah, across 5 counties. Most of the mapped spots sit in Sevier County, Piute County, and Beaver County. Selenite 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 8 selenite rockhounding spots in Utah
Selenite by county in Utah
Counties ranked by number of selenite spots in our database.
Every selenite spot in Utah
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cactus MineEly Highway | Beaver County | 38.4897, -113.2954 | Public | |
| San Rafael RiverHatts Ranch Road | Emery County | 38.9018, -110.3749 | Public | |
| Cedar CanyonCedar Canyon Road | Iron County | 37.5945, -112.9124 | Public | |
| Bullion CanyonBullion Canyon Road | Piute County | 38.4195, -112.2981 | Public | |
| MarysvilleWest Bullion Avenue | Piute County | 38.4494, -112.2304 | Public | |
| GlenwoodRace Loop | Sevier County | 38.7875, -111.9547 | Public | |
| Rock Candy MountainSevier Highway | Sevier County | 38.5117, -112.2686 | Public | |
| Sigurd | Sevier County | 38.8502, -111.9421 | Public |
Selenite in Utah FAQ
Where can I find selenite in Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 8 selenite spots in Utah, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Sevier County.
Is collecting selenite legal in Utah?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like selenite 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 selenite location in Utah?+
Sevier County has the most selenite spots in our database for Utah. The full county breakdown is below, and different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
