2 mi. S of road on way to Bartlett Reservoir — Rockhounding in Maricopa County, Arizona
2 mi. S of road on way to Bartlett Reservoir is a mapped rockhounding spot in Maricopa County, Arizona. Reported finds include fluorite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing 2 mi. S of road on way to Bartlett Reservoir in Maricopa County, Arizona
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
- Coordinates
- 33.83666, -111.75205
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.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
State guidance last verified:
- BLM Arizona — Recreational Mineral Collecting
- Arizona Geological Survey
- Arizona State Land Department recreation permits
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at 2 mi. S of road on way to Bartlett Reservoir
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of 2 mi. S of road on way to Bartlett Reservoir.
- Quartz outcrop off of jeep roadMaricopa County, Arizona · 5 mi awayNodules, Thundereggs
- Area S of Horseshoe DamMaricopa County, Arizona · 9 mi awayAgate
- Red Rover mineTop pick in ArizonaMaricopa County, Arizona · 13 mi awayChalcocite, Tetrahedrite
- Hill to W of Cave CreekMaricopa County, Arizona · 14 mi awayRed Jasper
- Area around Go John MineMaricopa County, Arizona · 14 mi awayGold, Silver, Copper
- ~4 mi. SW of Cave Creek townMaricopa County, Arizona · 15 mi awayAgate, Gold, Jasper
- Seven Springs-Bloody Basin RoadYavapai County, Arizona · 17 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- New River Area StreamsMaricopa County, Arizona · 21 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
