Mine Hill (feldspar) — Rockhounding in Morris County, New Jersey
Mine Hill (feldspar) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Morris County, New Jersey. Reported finds include feldspar, sunstone. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Mine Hill (feldspar) in Morris County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Morris County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- White Trail/Old Dickerson Mine Road
- Postcode
- 07803
- Coordinates
- 40.87294, -74.61058
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 Mine Hill (feldspar)
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Mine Hill (feldspar).
- Mine Hill (bornite)Morris County, New Jersey · 1 mi awayBornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
- Mine Hill (axinite)Morris County, New Jersey · 2 mi awayAxinite
- Mt. FreedomMorris County, New Jersey · 4 mi awayAllanite, Amphibole, Augite
- Nolands PointMorris County, New Jersey · 5 mi awayGarnet
- Mount HopeMorris County, New Jersey · 6 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Morris CountyMorris County, New Jersey · 6 mi awayPrehnite
- HiberniaMorris County, New Jersey · 8 mi awayApatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Sulphur Hill MineSussex County, New Jersey · 11 mi awayWillemite
Across the state line from Mine Hill (feldspar)
Mine Hill (feldspar) is close enough to the New Jersey border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- AmityOrange County, New York · 28 mi awayBlue Corundum, White Corundum, Fluorite
- StroudsbrugMonroe County, Pennsylvania · 29 mi awayAgatized Coral, Quartz
- Mines (Orange County)Orange County, New York · 31 mi awayArsenopyrite, Leucopyrite, Scorodite
- Monroe CountyMonroe County, Pennsylvania · 35 mi awayCalcite, Pyrite, Fluorite
- EastonNorthampton County, Pennsylvania · 36 mi awayChert, Flint, Apatite
- CraigsvilleOrange County, New York · 40 mi awayBloodstone
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