Deer Hill Mineral — Rockhounding in Oxford County, Maine
Deer Hill Mineral is a mapped rockhounding spot in Oxford County, Maine. Reported finds include amethyst, feldspar, beryl, garnet, columbite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Deer Hill Mineral in Oxford County, Maine
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Oxford County
- State
- Maine
- Nearest road
- Evergreen Valley Road
- Postcode
- 04231
- Coordinates
- 44.23132, -70.98006
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:
- Maine Geological Survey
- Maine Mineral & Gem Museum
- Acadia National Park rules
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Deer Hill Mineral
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 Deer Hill Mineral.
- Deer Hill MineralOxford County, Maine · 0 mi awayAmethyst, Quartz, Feldspar
- Lord Hill MineralOxford County, Maine · 1 mi awayFeldspar, Quartz, Topaz
- Lord Hill MineralOxford County, Maine · 1 mi awayFeldspar, Quartz, Topaz
- Bumpus QuarryOxford County, Maine · 11 mi awayAlbite, Almandine Garnet, Autunite
- Dig Maine GemsOxford County, Maine · 22 mi away
- Scribner Ledge Quarry & Crocker Hill MinesOxford County, Maine · 26 mi awayGraphite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
- Singepole Mountain QuarryOxford County, Maine · 26 mi awayAlmandine Garnet, Beryl, Biotite
- Baldpate MountainOxford County, Maine · 26 mi awayAquamarine
Across the state line from Deer Hill Mineral
Deer Hill Mineral is close enough to the Maine border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- Hurricane MountainCarroll County, New Hampshire · 12 mi awayAmethyst, Smoky Quartz
- RedstoneCarroll County, New Hampshire · 16 mi awayAmethyst, Apatite, Quartz
- ConwayCarroll County, New Hampshire · 18 mi awayFeldspar, Smoky Quartz, Topaz
- Mount JasperCoös County, New Hampshire · 20 mi awayJasper
- Grafton CountyGrafton County, New Hampshire · 31 mi awayJasper
- Victor HeadCoös County, New Hampshire · 36 mi awayAlbite, Amethyst, Beryl
