Conanicut Island Pegmatite
Rockhounding site in Jamestown, Rhode Island · Quartz & Crystals
Conanicut Island Pegmatite is a pegmatite rockhounding site near Jamestown, RI. Fee varies. Best season: Spring through fall.
Typical season: Spring through fall
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Pegmatite
- Primary specimens
- Beryl, Quartz, Feldspar, Garnet
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Jamestown
- State
- Rhode Island
- Coordinates
- 41.58000, -71.37000
- Best season
- Spring through fall
- Access difficulty
- Easy shoreline and road cut access
- Camping
- Fort Adams State Park area
- Activities
- Coastal pegmatite collecting
- Facilities
- Jamestown and Newport services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitSpring through fall
- AccessEasy shoreline and road cut access
- FacilitiesJamestown and Newport services
- Camping nearbyFort Adams State Park area
Things you need to take to Conanicut Island Pegmatite
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
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BelOMO 10x Triplet Loupe
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