Jardine — Rockhounding in Park County, Montana
Jardine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Park County, Montana. Reported finds include arsenic, gold, tungsten. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Jardine in Park County, Montana
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Park County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest road
- Crevice Top Road
- Coordinates
- 45.04721, -110.59529
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:
- BLM Montana — Recreational mineral collecting
- Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine (fee-dig operator)
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Jardine
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- ArsenicEncyclopedia →
- GoldEncyclopedia →
- TungstenEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Jardine.
- GardinerPark County, Montana · 1 mi awayArsenopyrite, Gold
- MinerPark County, Montana · 19 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- CarbellaPark County, Montana · 20 mi awayAgate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Bakers HoleGallatin County, Montana · 34 mi awayAgate
- Mount BlackmoreGallatin County, Montana · 34 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Hyalite Opal
- Yellowstone RiverPark County, Montana · 40 mi awayAgate, Montana Agate, Moss Agate
- Old Nye Picnic AreaStillwater County, Montana · 41 mi awaySilver
- LivingstonPark County, Montana · 44 mi awayAgatized Wood
Across the state line from Jardine
Jardine is close enough to the Montana border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
