Rockhounding in Bonner County, Idaho
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Bonner County. Most commonly produces feldspar, quartz, galena, gold.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Bonner County, Idaho
Spots in Bonner County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview | 47.9138, -116.4754 | Public | |
| Conjecture Mine | 47.9154, -116.4312 | Public | |
| Goat Mountain & Blackdome PeakGoat Mountain Trail | 48.1981, -116.1095 | Public | |
| Priest LakeReeder Bay Road | 48.6301, -116.8837 | Public | |
| Upper Priest LakeNavigation Trail | 48.7991, -116.9155 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Idaho
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Bonner County. A natural extension if Bonner County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Bonner County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Idaho.
Bonner County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Bonner County, Idaho?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Bonner County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Bonner County?+
Spots in Bonner County most often produce Feldspar, Quartz, Galena, Gold, Kyanite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Bonner County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
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