Rockhounding in Kent County, Rhode Island
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Kent County. Most commonly produces amazonite, carnelian.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Kent County, Rhode Island
Minerals reported in Kent County
Spots in Kent County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| WarwickBradford Avenue | 41.6595, -71.4103 | Public | |
| West GreenwichUpper Piney | 41.6366, -71.6161 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Rhode Island
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Kent County. A natural extension if Kent County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Kent 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 Rhode Island.
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region~34 miConnecticut · 3 spotsTop: Apatite, Corundum, Iron Ore
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region~54 miConnecticut · 10 spotsTop: Beryl, Aquamarine, Rose Quartz
- Capitol Planning Region~58 miConnecticut · 9 spotsTop: Prehnite, Rose Quartz, Staurolite
- Worcester County~63 miMassachusetts · 4 spotsTop: Beryl, Chalcopyrite, Muscovite
Kent County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Kent County, Rhode Island?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Kent County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Kent County?+
Spots in Kent County most often produce Amazonite, Carnelian. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Kent 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.
Plan a Kent County rockhounding trip
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