Round Hill — Rockhounding in Rutland County, Vermont
Round Hill is a mapped rockhounding spot in Rutland County, Vermont. Reported finds include green aventurine. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Round Hill in Rutland County, Vermont
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Rutland County
- State
- Vermont
- Nearest road
- Cold River Road
- Postcode
- 05759
- Coordinates
- 43.56141, -72.92409
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.
Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.
Found at Round Hill
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- Green AventurineEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Round Hill.
- ProctorRutland County, Vermont · 8 mi awayMarble
- Devil's DenRutland County, Vermont · 14 mi awaySmoky Quartz, Quartz, Pyrite
- LudlowWindsor County, Vermont · 17 mi awayTourmaline, Pyrite, Talc
- GassettsWindsor County, Vermont · 22 mi awayQuartz, Garnet, Tourmaline
- PerkinsvilleWindsor County, Vermont · 26 mi awayPyrite, Pyrrhotite, Chlorite
- White RiverOrange County, Vermont · 29 mi awayGold
- Elizabeth MineOrange County, Vermont · 34 mi awayChalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Mad RiverWashington County, Vermont · 37 mi awayGold
Across the state line from Round Hill
Round Hill is close enough to the Vermont border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- FairhavenWashington County, New York · 18 mi awayPyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite
- Lead HillEssex County, New York · 35 mi awayGraphite
- Crown PointEssex County, New York · 37 mi awaySunstone
- Brant LakeWarren County, New York · 41 mi awayApatite, Calcite, Diopside
- HanoverGrafton County, New Hampshire · 41 mi awayJasper, Quartz
- Beryl MountainSullivan County, New Hampshire · 41 mi awayBeryl, Rose Quartz
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