rockhounding
More of North America
90 researched sites1 legal to collect
Abangares Gold District, Costa RicaMineral locality · Gray area
›Above Rocks copper prospectsMineral locality · Permission required
›Aceitillar bauxite plateauMineral locality · Restricted
›Agalteca iron skarnMineral locality · Permission required
›Asientos-Tepezala districtMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Baldwyn MS: W.M. Browning Cretaceous Fossil ParkFossil site · Legal to collect
›Bowden shell bedsFossil site · Permission required
›Bustamante / San Nicolas district, Nuevo LeonCrystal locality · Gray area
›C and D Canal spoil banks, Reedy PointFossil site · Gray area
›Cana mines (Darien)Gold ground · Prohibited, look only
›Cape Henlopen quartz pebble beachesMineral locality · Gray area
›Carrizal jade zoneMineral locality · Permission required
›Cerro Colorado mineral zoneMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Cerro de Maimon mineMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Charco Redondo manganese minesMineral locality · Restricted
›Chiantla lead-silver minesMineral locality · Permission required
›Cobre Panama mine (Donoso)Mineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Colon / La Trinidad opal mines, QueretaroOpal field · Gray area
›Compostela colonial silver zoneMineral locality · Gray area
›Conanicut Island plant fossils, JamestownFossil site · Gray area
›Copala-Panuco silver districtMineral locality · Permission required
›Coppermine River native copperMineral locality · Permission required
›Cosala districtMineral locality · Permission required
›Crucitas gold zoneGold ground · Prohibited, look only
›Cuatro Ciénegas basinFossil site · Prohibited, look only
›Delita gold depositGold ground · Restricted
›Diamond Hill quartz, CumberlandCrystal locality · Gray area
›El Cobre mine (Santiago de Cuba)Mineral locality · Restricted
›El Corpus gold districtGold ground · Permission required
›El Mochito Mine, HondurasMineral locality · Permission required
›El Mármol onyx quarriesMineral locality · Permission required
›El Rosario district (Sinaloa)Mineral locality · Permission required
›El Rosario mine (San Juancito)Mineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›El Valle eastern amber minesAmber shore · Permission required
›Erandique Opal, HondurasGem locality · Permission required
›Falcondo ferronickel plateausMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Fenix nickel mine (El Estor)Mineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Gainesville FL: Hogtown Creek fossil washFossil site · Gray area
›Gatun Formation outcrops (Isla Payardi area)Fossil site · Restricted
›Greenville NC: Green Mill Run creek gravelsFossil site · Gray area
›Huautla silver districtMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Iron Mine Hill cumberlandite, CumberlandMineral locality · Gray area
›Jacinto gold mine (Guaimaro)Gold ground · Prohibited, look only
›Kaimu black sand shore, KalapanaMineral locality · Gray area
›La Carbonera opal mine, QueretaroOpal field · Gray area
›La Cumbre Dominican amber minesAmber shore · Permission required
›La Cumbre amber zoneAmber shore · Permission required
›La Encantada fluorite mines, CoahuilaCrystal locality · Gray area
›La Huerta tourmaline pegmatitesGem locality · Gray area
›La Libertad / Santa Rosa Gold District, NicaraguaMineral locality · Permission required
›La Toca amber minesAmber shore · Permission required
›Libano de Tilaran gold areaGold ground · Permission required
›Los Chupaderos larimar mine (Barahona)Gem locality · Restricted
›Manchester bauxite plateausMineral locality · Permission required
›Marlin mine (San Miguel Ixtahuacan)Gold ground · Prohibited, look only
›Maya Mountains Minerals, BelizeMineral locality · Gray area
›Mayari chromite plateausMineral locality · Restricted
›Melchor Muzquiz celestineCrystal locality · Gray area
›Minas de MatahambreMineral locality · Restricted
›Minas de Oro districtGold ground · Permission required
›Miramar gold district (Montes de Oro)Gold ground · Permission required
›Moa nickel laterite districtMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Motagua Valley jade districtMineral locality · Permission required
›Motagua Valley, Guatemala: Maya jade source regionGem locality · Gray area
›Osa Peninsula Placer Gold, Costa RicaMineral locality · Gray area
›Papakolea (Green Sand Beach), Hawaii, USAMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Pedernales larimar occurrenceGem locality · Restricted
›Pena Colorada iron mineMineral locality · Prohibited, look only
›Pohoiki black sand, Isaac Hale ParkMineral locality · Gray area
›Pueblo Viejo gold mineGold ground · Prohibited, look only
›Querétaro / Tequisquiapan opal minesOpal field · Permission required
›Rio Guayape gold placersGold ground · Gray area
›Rio Minho gold reachesGold ground · Gray area
›Río El Tambor jade bedsMineral locality · Permission required
›San Andres mine (La Union, Copan)Gold ground · Prohibited, look only
›San Ildefonso Ixtahuacan antimony minesMineral locality · Permission required
›Santa Fe-Remance gold districtGold ground · Permission required
›Santa Lucia airport mammoth site (Mammoth Central)Fossil site · Prohibited, look only
›Santa Rosa mine (Canazas)Gold ground · Restricted
›Simojovel amber minesAmber shore · Gray area
›Soper River lapis lazuli, KimmirutGem locality · Permission required
›Southern Belize Jade/Serpentine FloatGem locality · Gray area
›Tajumulco obsidian sourceMineral locality · Gray area
›Tequisquiapan opal district, QueretaroOpal field · Gray area
›Totolapa amber districtAmber shore · Gray area
›Vallecillo fossil fish quarriesFossil site · Restricted
›Vinales Jagua fossil bedsFossil site · Prohibited, look only
›Woodlawn Quarry, WilmingtonMineral locality · Gray area
›Yaque del Norte river placersGold ground · Gray area
›Yuscaran silver districtMineral locality · Permission required
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