Rockhounding in Mora County, New Mexico
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Mora County. Most commonly produces chalcocite, copper, molybdenite.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Mora County, New Mexico
Minerals reported in Mora County
Spots in Mora County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| RociadaFR 18 | 35.8638, -105.4197 | Public |
Neighboring counties in New Mexico
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Mora County. A natural extension if Mora County is already on your trip plan.
- Taos County~34 mi6 spotsTop: Bityite, Eucryptite, Staurolite
- Santa Fe County~49 mi4 spotsTop: Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Rio Arriba County~57 mi11 spotsTop: Agate, Chert, Mica
- Colfax County~62 mi5 spotsTop: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
- Sandoval County~79 mi4 spotsTop: Chrysocolla, Agate, Agatized Wood
- Bernalillo County~93 mi4 spotsTop: Agatized Wood, Agate, Jasper
Mora County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Mora County, New Mexico?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Mora County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Mora County?+
Spots in Mora County most often produce Chalcocite, Copper, Molybdenite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Mora 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.
