Tigerton — Rockhounding in Shawano County, Wisconsin

Tigerton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Shawano County, Wisconsin. Reported finds include bertrandite, beryl, quartz, phenakite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Shawano County
State: Wisconsin
Nearest road: Sell Lane
Postcode: 54486
Coordinates: 44.73302, -89.07358

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 Tigerton

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Tigerton FAQ

Where is Tigerton?+

Tigerton is in Shawano County, Wisconsin, at 44.73302, -89.07358. Nearest road: Sell Lane.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Tigerton?+

Tigerton is reported to produce Bertrandite, Beryl, Quartz, Phenakite.

Is collecting allowed at Tigerton?+

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 Tigerton?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 44.73302, -89.07358 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Sell Lane.

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