Rockhounding in Duchesne County, Utah
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Duchesne County. Most commonly produces fluorapatite, wurtzilite, albertite, analcite.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Duchesne County, Utah
Minerals reported in Duchesne County
- Fluorapatite2
- Wurtzilite2
- Albertite1
- Analcite1
- Anhydrite1
- Apatite1
- Bassanite1
- Collophane1
Spots in Duchesne County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope CanyonAntelope Canyon Road |
| 40.1228, -110.2390 | Public |
| DuchesneDinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway |
| 40.1539, -110.4100 | Public |
| Duchesne CountyWest Main Street | 40.1634, -110.4014 | Public | |
| Tabby Creek |
| 40.3297, -110.8460 | Public |
| Uinta Mountains |
| 40.5975, -110.1403 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Duchesne County. A natural extension if Duchesne County is already on your trip plan.
- Wasatch County~54 mi5 spotsTop: Albertite, Chabazite, Gold
- Uintah County~57 mi8 spotsTop: Azurite, Malachite, Agate
- Salt Lake County~79 mi8 spotsTop: Barite, Galena, Magnetite
- Utah County~83 mi7 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Sylvanite
- Morgan County~86 mi3 spotsTop: Biotite, Copper, Gold
- Sanpete County~95 mi8 spotsTop: Anhydrite, Gypsum, Halite
Duchesne County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Duchesne County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Duchesne County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Duchesne County?+
Spots in Duchesne County most often produce Fluorapatite, Wurtzilite, Albertite, Analcite, Anhydrite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Duchesne 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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