Cedar Mountain area — Rockhounding in Emery County, Utah

Cedar Mountain area is a mapped rockhounding spot in Emery County, Utah. Reported finds include agate, anhydrite, carnotite, chalcedony, jasper, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Emery County
State: Utah
Nearest road: Green River Cutoff
Coordinates: 39.15991, -110.61575

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: April 1, 2026

BLM Utah — Rockhounding overview
Utah Geological Survey — collecting guidelines
SITLA — surface use rules
Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules

Found at Cedar Mountain area

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Cedar Mountain area FAQ

Where is Cedar Mountain area?+

Cedar Mountain area is in Emery County, Utah, at 39.15991, -110.61575. Nearest road: Green River Cutoff.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Cedar Mountain area?+

Cedar Mountain area is reported to produce Agate, Anhydrite, Carnotite, Chalcedony, Jasper, Gypsum, Uraninite.

Is collecting allowed at Cedar Mountain area?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Cedar Mountain area?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 39.15991, -110.61575 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Green River Cutoff.

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