Rockhounding in Duchesne County, Utah
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Duchesne County. Most commonly produces fluorapatite, wurtzilite, albertite, analcite.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Duchesne County, Utah
Minerals reported in Duchesne County
Spots in Duchesne County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope CanyonAntelope Canyon Road | 40.1228, -110.2390 | Permission | |
| DuchesneDinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway | 40.1539, -110.4100 | Permission | |
| Duchesne CountyWest Main Street | 40.1634, -110.4014 | Permission | |
| Tabby Creek | 40.3297, -110.8460 | Check locally | |
| Uinta Mountains | 40.5975, -110.1403 | Permission |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Duchesne County. A natural extension if Duchesne County is already on your trip plan.
- Wasatch County~54 mi5 spotsTop: Albertite, Chabazite, Gold
- Uintah County~57 mi8 spotsTop: Azurite, Malachite, Agate
- Salt Lake County~79 mi8 spotsTop: Barite, Galena, Magnetite
- Utah County~83 mi7 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Sylvanite
- Morgan County~86 mi3 spotsTop: Biotite, Copper, Gold
- Emery County~95 mi15 spotsTop: Carnotite, Agate, Jasper
Duchesne County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Duchesne County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Duchesne County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Duchesne County?+
Spots in Duchesne County most often produce Fluorapatite, Wurtzilite, Albertite, Analcite, Anhydrite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Duchesne 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.
