Bair Canyon — Rockhounding in Davis County, Utah
Bair Canyon is a mapped rockhounding spot in Davis County, Utah. Reported finds include tremolite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bair Canyon in Davis County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Davis County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- Bair Canyon Trail
- Postcode
- 84412
- Coordinates
- 41.03218, -111.89290
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.
State guidance last verified:
- BLM Utah — Rockhounding overview
- Utah Geological Survey — collecting guidelines
- SITLA — surface use rules
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Bair Canyon
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- TremoliteEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Bair Canyon.
- Farmington mining districtDavis County, Utah · 3 mi awayAzurite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
- Strawberry MineMorgan County, Utah · 8 mi awayGold, Silver, Copper
- Arthur's ForkMorgan County, Utah · 10 mi awayBiotite, Monazite, Molybdenite
- Strongs CanyonWeber County, Utah · 12 mi awayGarnet
- OgdenWeber County, Utah · 16 mi awayAzurite, Malachite
- Beaver CanyonMorgan County, Utah · 16 mi awayPsilomelane, Pyrolusite
- Antelope IslandDavis County, Utah · 16 mi awayGarnet, Azurite, Biotite
- Great Salt LakeDavis County, Utah · 20 mi awayAragonite, Bloedite, Glauberite
Across the state line from Bair Canyon
Bair Canyon is close enough to the Utah border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
