Huntington — Rockhounding in Huntington County, Indiana

Huntington is a mapped rockhounding spot in Huntington County, Indiana. Reported finds include calcite, marcasite, pyrite, quartz geode, sphalerite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Huntington County
State: Indiana
Nearest road: County Road 400 North
Postcode: 46750
Coordinates: 40.89158, -85.46505

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.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Huntington

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Huntington FAQ

Where is Huntington?+

Huntington is in Huntington County, Indiana, at 40.89158, -85.46505. Nearest road: County Road 400 North.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Huntington?+

Huntington is reported to produce Calcite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz Geode, Sphalerite.

Is collecting allowed at Huntington?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Huntington?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.89158, -85.46505 in Google Maps. The nearest road is County Road 400 North.

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