Rockhounding in Garfield County, Utah
10 mapped rockhounding spots in Garfield County. Most commonly produces agate, gold, monazite, pyrolusite.
Map showing 10 rockhounding spots in Garfield County, Utah
Minerals reported in Garfield County
- Agate2
- Gold2
- Monazite2
- Pyrolusite2
- Zircon2
- Anhydrite1
- Bentorite1
- Carnotite1
Spots in Garfield County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder MountainsTantalus Flat Road | 38.0997, -111.3307 | Public | |
| Cannonville2nd South Street | 37.5630, -112.0485 | Public | |
| Circle Cliffs | 37.9962, -111.1291 | Public | |
| Colorado River | 37.8377, -110.4322 | Public | |
| EscalanteEscalante River Trail | 37.7782, -111.5744 | Public | |
| Henry Mountains |
| 38.0674, -110.7933 | Public |
| Henry Mountains |
| 38.0173, -110.8409 | Public |
| Hite | 37.8596, -110.4044 | Public | |
| Mammoth CreekUS 89 |
| 37.6280, -112.4582 | Public |
| Panguitch | 37.8438, -112.4728 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Garfield County. A natural extension if Garfield County is already on your trip plan.
- Wayne County~38 mi5 spotsTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Kane County~58 mi9 spotsTop: Anhydrite, Gypsum, Gold
- Piute County~64 mi8 spotsTop: Alunite, Barite, Pyrolusite
- Sevier County~65 mi10 spotsTop: Anhydrite, Gypsum, Limonite
- Emery County~80 mi12 spotsTop: Carnotite, Agate, Chalcedony
- San Juan County~96 mi21 spotsTop: Carnotite, Azurite, Malachite
Garfield County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Garfield County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 10 rockhounding spots in Garfield County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Garfield County?+
Spots in Garfield County most often produce Agate, Gold, Monazite, Pyrolusite, Zircon. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Garfield 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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