Crescent Peak
Rockhounding site in Nevada, Nevada · Turquoise & Opal
Crescent Peak is a turquoise rockhounding site near Nevada, NV. 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
- Turquoise
- Primary specimens
- Turquoise, Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Silver, Vanadium
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Nevada
- State
- Nevada
- Coordinates
- 35.47391, -115.12787
- Best season
- Spring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
- Access difficulty
- Moderate; remote roads possible
- Camping
- Dispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules
- Activities
- Rock and mineral collecting
- Facilities
- Nevada regional services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
What to pack for Crescent Peak
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The experience
- Best time to visitSpring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
- AccessModerate; remote roads possible
- FacilitiesNevada regional services
- Camping nearbyDispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules
Things you need to take to Crescent Peak
Osprey Talon 22 Backpack
The pack to save for if you collect more than a few times a year.
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BelOMO 10x Triplet Loupe
The loupe to buy once and carry for decades.
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ThinkSport Sport Mineral Sunscreen
The best blend of mineral protection and wearability for field work — start here.
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SE Specimen Storage Bags 10-Pack
The basic system every collector should have in their pack.
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