Board Camp Crystal Mine — Rockhounding in Polk County, Arkansas
Board Camp Crystal Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Polk County, Arkansas. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Board Camp Crystal Mine in Polk County, Arkansas
Quick details
- Access
- Paid / fee dig
- County
- Polk County
- State
- Arkansas
- Nearest road
- AR 8
- Postcode
- 71953
- Coordinates
- 34.53712, -94.09109
Land & collecting status
Pay-to-dig site
This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.
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:
- Ouachita National Forest — Mineral Collecting
- Crater of Diamonds State Park — Rules and finds
- Arkansas Geological Survey
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Board Camp Crystal Mine.
- Wegner Quartz Mines (Phantom Mine)Montgomery County, Arkansas · 25 mi awayQuartz, Smoky Quartz, Amethyst
- Unnamed Quarry (Wavellite)Top pick in ArkansasMontgomery County, Arkansas · 25 mi awayWavellite
- Sweet Surrender Crystal MineMontgomery County, Arkansas · 25 mi awayQuartz, Calcite
- Wegner Quartz MinesTop pick in ArkansasMontgomery County, Arkansas · 26 mi awayQuartz
- Wegner Crystal MinesMontgomery County, Arkansas · 26 mi away
- Mount IdaTop pick in ArkansasMontgomery County, Arkansas · 26 mi awayQuartz
- Unnamed Location (Cinnabar)Pike County, Arkansas · 33 mi awayCinnabar
- Lake Gleason (South Side)Pike County, Arkansas · 34 mi awayAntimony, Cinnabar
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