Rockhounding in Wasatch County, Utah
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Wasatch County. Most commonly produces albertite, chabazite, gold, grossularite garnet.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Wasatch County, Utah
Minerals reported in Wasatch County
Spots in Wasatch County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza FlatFireweed Way | 40.5947, -111.5163 | Permission | |
| Clayton PeakLackwaxen Lake Trail | 40.5898, -111.5499 | Public | |
| Sams Canyon | 40.3891, -111.4634 | Public | |
| Snake Creek near Heber CitySnake Creek Canyon Road | 40.5501, -111.5144 | Permission | |
| Soldier SummitState Street | 39.9285, -111.0786 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Wasatch County. A natural extension if Wasatch County is already on your trip plan.
- Salt Lake County~26 mi8 spotsTop: Barite, Galena, Magnetite
- Utah County~32 mi7 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Sylvanite
- Morgan County~44 mi3 spotsTop: Biotite, Copper, Gold
- Davis County~50 mi4 spotsTop: Azurite, Malachite, Aragonite
- Duchesne County~54 mi5 spotsTop: Fluorapatite, Wurtzilite, Albertite
- Weber County~65 mi3 spotsTop: Malachite, Azurite, Cerussite
Wasatch County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Wasatch County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Wasatch County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Wasatch County?+
Spots in Wasatch County most often produce Albertite, Chabazite, Gold, Grossularite Garnet, Ingramite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Wasatch 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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