Cape May Diamonds
Rockhounding site in Cape May, New Jersey · Quartz & Crystals
Cape May Diamonds is a quartz rockhounding site near Cape May, NJ. Fee varies. Best season: After winter storms.
Typical season: After winter storms
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Quartz
- Primary specimens
- Cape May Diamond, Quartz, Agate
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Cape May
- State
- New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 38.94000, -74.92000
- Best season
- After winter storms
- Access difficulty
- Easy beach walking
- Camping
- Cape May campgrounds
- Activities
- Beach quartz collecting
- Facilities
- Cape May full resort services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
What to pack for Cape May Diamonds
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The experience
- Best time to visitAfter winter storms
- AccessEasy beach walking
- FacilitiesCape May full resort services
- Camping nearbyCape May campgrounds
Things you need to take to Cape May Diamonds
Estwing 22 oz Geological Pick
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ASR Outdoor 38pc Deluxe Rock Hounding Kit
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Rock Chasing US Rocks & Minerals Field Guide
The guide to clip on your pack when you do not know what you are looking at yet.
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BelOMO 10x Triplet Loupe
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