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Getting StartedDig Sites Near Me: Where To Find Crystals & Gemstones



Explore maps to hunt for all different types of crystals, gemstones, and minerals. The United States offers a variety of locations for digging. Use our maps below to find locations all throughout the United States for rockhounding and gem hunting. If you are hunting for a specific type of crystal, use the list below to filter for a map that shows locations for that specific crystal type.
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See RecommendationsPopular Rockhound Dig Sites Near Me
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
Where To Find Dig Sites Near Me
Please always bring appropriate attire and do research before venturing out to rock hunt and crystal hunt. Also, be sure to verify that the location you want to hunt at is available for public access. Rockhounding.org does our best to verify, but it is your responsibility to verify as well because sometimes things change. We are not liable for any actions you take from the information you find on this site.
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Keeping accurate records of Rockhounding & Gemstone Hunting Locations is a community effort! Know of a good spot that is missing from our maps? Feel free to submit it below. Thank you for your contributions to the rockhounding community!