Rockhounding in Grand Isle County, Vermont
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Grand Isle County. Most commonly produces quartz, calcite, fossils, gastropods.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Grand Isle County, Vermont
Minerals reported in Grand Isle County
- Quartz2
- Calcite1
- Fossils1
- Gastropods1
- Marcasite1
- Pyrite Concretions1
Spots in Grand Isle County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand IsleNautical Court | 44.6322, -73.2704 | Public | |
| QuarrySummit Road | 44.9059, -73.2985 | Public | |
| South AlburgU.S. Route 2 South | 44.8969, -73.2757 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Vermont
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Grand Isle County. A natural extension if Grand Isle County is already on your trip plan.
- Franklin County~23 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Dunham Dolomite, Fuschite
- Lamoille County~35 mi5 spotsTop: Gold, Asbestos, Calcite
- Orleans County~47 mi3 spotsTop: Beryl, Chlorite, Feldspar
- Orange County~75 mi3 spotsTop: Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite, Actinolite
- Rutland County~91 mi3 spotsTop: Green Aventurine, Ilmenite, Marble
- Windsor County~106 mi3 spotsTop: Calcite, Pyrite, Actinolite
Across the state line from Grand Isle 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 Vermont.
Grand Isle County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Grand Isle County, Vermont?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Grand Isle County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Grand Isle County?+
Spots in Grand Isle County most often produce Quartz, Calcite, Fossils, Gastropods, Marcasite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Grand Isle 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.
