Bronk Quarry — Rockhounding in Winona County, Minnesota
Bronk Quarry is a mapped rockhounding spot in Winona County, Minnesota. Reported finds include calcite, dolomite, goethite, hematite, marcasite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bronk Quarry in Winona County, Minnesota
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Winona County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest road
- Seminary Drive
- Postcode
- 55988
- Coordinates
- 44.03381, -91.72269
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 Bronk Quarry
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 Bronk Quarry.
- WinonaWinona County, Minnesota · 1 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- General Area (Winona)Winona County, Minnesota · 2 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Lake WinonaWinona County, Minnesota · 4 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Rochester (area 2)Olmsted County, Minnesota · 28 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Fossils
- WabashaWabasha County, Minnesota · 29 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- CaledoniaHouston County, Minnesota · 30 mi awayCalcite
- Olmsted CountyOlmsted County, Minnesota · 33 mi awayGold
- RochesterOlmsted County, Minnesota · 38 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Chalcedony, Fossils
Across the state line from Bronk Quarry
Bronk Quarry is close enough to the Minnesota border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- Bluffs of Miss. RiverLa Crosse County, Wisconsin · 30 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Jasper, Diamond
- La Crosse CountyLa Crosse County, Wisconsin · 33 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- DurandPepin County, Wisconsin · 43 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Jackson Co. Iron Mine dumpsJackson County, Wisconsin · 53 mi awayActinolite, Almandine, Andalusite
- Plum CreekPierce County, Wisconsin · 54 mi awayDiamond, Gold
- Little Falls AreaEau Claire County, Wisconsin · 58 mi awayBeryl
