Redstone — Rockhounding in Carroll County, New Hampshire

Redstone is a mapped rockhounding spot in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Reported finds include amethyst, apatite, quartz, smoky quartz, topaz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Carroll County
State: New Hampshire
Nearest road: Outer Limits
Postcode: 03860
Coordinates: 44.01949, -71.09679

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 Redstone

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Redstone.

Across the state line from Redstone

Redstone is close enough to the New Hampshire border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Redstone FAQ

Where is Redstone?+

Redstone is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, at 44.01949, -71.09679. Nearest road: Outer Limits.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Redstone?+

Redstone is reported to produce Amethyst, Apatite, Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Topaz.

Is collecting allowed at Redstone?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Redstone?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 44.01949, -71.09679 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Outer Limits.

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