Rockhounding in Rutland County, Vermont
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Rutland County. Most commonly produces green aventurine, ilmenite, marble, pyrite.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Rutland County, Vermont
Minerals reported in Rutland County
- Green Aventurine1
- Ilmenite1
- Marble1
- Pyrite1
- Quartz1
- Smoky Quartz1
Spots in Rutland County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil's DenSeasonal Forestry Road |
| 43.3569, -72.8928 | Public |
| ProctorPleasant Street |
| 43.6302, -73.0572 | Public |
| Round HillCold River Road |
| 43.5614, -72.9241 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Vermont
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Rutland County. A natural extension if Rutland County is already on your trip plan.
- Windsor County~21 mi3 spotsTop: Calcite, Pyrite, Actinolite
- Orange County~37 mi3 spotsTop: Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite, Actinolite
- Lamoille County~77 mi5 spotsTop: Gold, Asbestos, Calcite
- Grand Isle County~91 mi3 spotsTop: Quartz, Calcite, Fossils
- Franklin County~94 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Dunham Dolomite, Fuschite
- Orleans County~97 mi3 spotsTop: Beryl, Chlorite, Feldspar
Across the state line from Rutland 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.
Rutland County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Rutland County, Vermont?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Rutland County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Rutland County?+
Spots in Rutland County most often produce Green Aventurine, Ilmenite, Marble, Pyrite, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Rutland 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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