Rockhounding in Keweenaw County, Michigan
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Keweenaw County. Most commonly produces carnelian, quartz, adularia, agate.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Keweenaw County, Michigan
Minerals reported in Keweenaw County
- Carnelian2
- Quartz2
- Adularia1
- Agate1
- Agate Nodules1
- Chalcedony1
- Chert1
- Chlorastrolite1
Spots in Keweenaw County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnelian beachIsland Mine Trail | 47.9047, -89.0038 | Public | |
| Keweenaw Point |
| 47.4079, -87.7115 | Public |
| Manitou Island | 47.4150, -87.6279 | Public | |
| Siskiwit Lake (South Side)Ishpeming Trail |
| 47.9887, -88.8074 | Public |
| Tobin Harbor AreaStoll Trail | 48.1654, -88.4635 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Michigan
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Keweenaw County. A natural extension if Keweenaw County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Keweenaw 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 Michigan.
Keweenaw County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Keweenaw County, Michigan?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Keweenaw County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Keweenaw County?+
Spots in Keweenaw County most often produce Carnelian, Quartz, Adularia, Agate, Agate Nodules. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Keweenaw 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.
