Silver Load And Silver Streak — azurite rockhounding site near Socorro, NM
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Silver Load And Silver Streak

Rockhounding site in Socorro, New Mexico · Other

Silver Load And Silver Streak is a azurite rockhounding site near Socorro, NM. 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
Azurite
Primary specimens
Azurite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Galena, Iron, Malachite, Silver
Fee status
Fee varies
Nearest town
Socorro
State
New Mexico
Coordinates
34.06676, -107.11726
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
Socorro area services
Last updated
July 5, 2026

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The experience

  • Best time to visitSpring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
  • AccessModerate; remote roads possible
  • FacilitiesSocorro area services
  • Camping nearbyDispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules

Map & location

Open in MapsGet directions34.06676, -107.11726

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Safety notice: Field and weather conditions change with weather, season, and field conditions. Verify current conditions with local land managers before you go. Collect at your own risk — there are rarely rangers or land managers at these sites.