Rockhounding in Antrim County, Michigan
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Antrim County. Most commonly produces charlevoix stone, petoskey stone, chert, cold water agate.
Every rockhounding spot in Antrim County
Wilcox-Palmer-Shaw PreserveAntrim County, MichiganPublic access · Chert, Quartz, Granite +5
Antrim Creek Natural AreaAntrim County, MichiganPublic access · Petoskey Stone, Charlevoix Stone, Horn Coral +3
Elk Rapids Day ParkAntrim County, MichiganPublic access · Petoskey Stone, Charlevoix Stone, Elk Blue +3
Elk Rapids SandbarAntrim County, MichiganCheck locally · Petoskey Stone, Charlevoix Stone, Elk Blue +3
Barnes Park CampgroundAntrim County, MichiganCheck locally
Minerals reported in Antrim County
- Charlevoix Stone4
- Petoskey Stone4
- Chert3
- Cold Water Agate3
- Unakite3
- Elk Blue2
- Basalt1
- Beach Glass1
Neighboring counties in Michigan
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Antrim County. A natural extension if Antrim County is already on your trip plan.
- Leelanau County~16 mi9 spotsTop: Charlevoix Stone, Petoskey Stone, Chert
- Charlevoix County~22 mi5 spotsTop: Petoskey Stone, Charlevoix Stone, Fossil
- Emmet County~41 mi5 spotsTop: Petoskey Stone, Brachiopod, Charlevoix Stone
- Benzie County~48 mi3 spotsTop: Petoskey Stone, Chain Coral, Charlevoix Stone
- Manistee County~66 mi6 spotsTop: Charlevoix Stone, Petoskey Stone, Coral
- Presque Isle County~88 mi5 spotsTop: Granite, Quartz, Agate
Antrim County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Antrim County, Michigan?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Antrim County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Antrim County?+
Spots in Antrim County most often produce Charlevoix Stone, Petoskey Stone, Chert, Cold Water Agate, Unakite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Antrim 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.
