Rockhounding in York County, Maine
1 mapped rockhounding spot in York County. Most commonly produces andalusite, arsenopyrite, bornite, chalcopyrite.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in York County, Maine
Minerals reported in York County
Spots in York County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Lead MinesOrchard Road |
| 43.4832, -70.9104 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Maine
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to York County. A natural extension if York County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from York 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 Maine.
- Carroll County~33 miNew Hampshire · 4 spotsTop: Smoky Quartz, Amethyst, Feldspar
- Essex County~52 miMassachusetts · 3 spotsTop: Amazonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
- Grafton County~59 miNew Hampshire · 11 spotsTop: Staurolite, Quartz, Beryl
- Sullivan County~59 miNew Hampshire · 3 spotsTop: Beryl, Amethyst, Aquamarine
York County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in York County, Maine?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in York County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in York County?+
Spots in York County most often produce Andalusite, Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these York 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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