Rockhounding in Gloucester County, New Jersey
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Gloucester County. Most commonly produces amber, fossils.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Spots in Gloucester County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport & Gibbstown | 39.8310, -75.3072 | Public | |
| Chestnut CreekWenonah Avenue | 39.7888, -75.1605 | Public | |
| HarrisonvilleLake Street | 39.6821, -75.2677 | Public | |
| Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil ParkVeterans Memorial Highway | 39.7622, -75.1274 | Public | |
| Mullica HillMullica Hill Road | 39.7331, -75.2202 | Public |
Neighboring counties in New Jersey
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Gloucester County. A natural extension if Gloucester County is already on your trip plan.
- Burlington County~25 mi3 spotsTop: Amber, Clear Agate, Jasper
- Mercer County~42 mi5 spotsTop: Calcite, Amber, Axinite
- Hunterdon County~51 mi5 spotsTop: Axinite, Datolite, Actinolite
- Somerset County~63 mi9 spotsTop: Quartz, Agate, Prehnite
- Monmouth County~70 mi3 spotsTop: Quartz, Amber, Fossils
- Morris County~86 mi11 spotsTop: Pyrite, Apatite, Chalcopyrite
Across the state line from Gloucester 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 New Jersey.
Gloucester County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Gloucester County, New Jersey?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Gloucester County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Gloucester County?+
Spots in Gloucester County most often produce Amber, Fossils. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Gloucester 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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