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New Hampshire

Moat Mountain, North Conway, NH

Gem locality Source-confirmed findsLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: feldspar.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: smoky quartz/amethyst in granite, White Mountains

Classic White Mountain National Forest collecting area for smoky quartz, widely documented.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Steep talus, remote trails, weather

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