Rockhounding in Washington County, Utah
6 mapped rockhounding spots in Washington County. Most commonly produces agate, aragonite, calcite, fossil.
Map showing 6 rockhounding spots in Washington County, Utah
Minerals reported in Washington County
Spots in Washington County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam Wash | 37.1010, -114.0240 | Public | |
| CentralSanta Clara Access Road | 37.4112, -113.6012 | Public | |
| HurricaneMoenkopi Drive | 37.2377, -113.3817 | Public | |
| HurricaneSandstone Mountain Trail | 37.2122, -113.3241 | Permission | |
| Silver ReefSilver Reef Drive | 37.2541, -113.3715 | Public | |
| Upper Enterprise DamColie Flat Road | 37.5205, -113.8633 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Utah
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Washington County. A natural extension if Washington County is already on your trip plan.
- Iron County~37 mi10 spotsTop: Chalcedony, Anhydrite, Apatite
- Beaver County~79 mi19 spotsTop: Pyrite, Quartz, Azurite
- Kane County~84 mi9 spotsTop: Anhydrite, Gypsum, Gold
- Piute County~103 mi8 spotsTop: Alunite, Barite, Pyrolusite
- Garfield County~124 mi11 spotsTop: Agate, Chalcedony, Gold
- Millard County~128 mi16 spotsTop: Garnet, Chalcedony, Idocrase
Across the state line from Washington County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders. These are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Utah.
Washington County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Washington County, Utah?+
RockHoundR tracks 6 rockhounding spots in Washington County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Washington County?+
Spots in Washington County most often produce Agate, Aragonite, Calcite, Fossil, Geode. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Washington 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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