Other rockhounding sites in Hawaii

Mixed or specialty collecting — zeolites, fluorescent minerals, thundereggs, and unique regional finds.

14 other destinations in Hawaii.

Rockhounding sites in Hawaii — other: 14 spots in our directory. Sort live from your phone with near me, or browse all U.S. other rockhounding sites and the Hawaii state page.

Other collecting in Hawaii

Mixed or specialty collecting — zeolites, fluorescent minerals, thundereggs, and unique regional finds.

We currently document 14 other collecting sites in Hawaii. Each listing includes original descriptions, visitor notes, and last-updated dates when available.

What to know before you collect

Other destinations in Hawaii vary widely in access, season, and legality. Some are official recreation areas; others are informal gravel bars. Read the access and safety sections on each listing — never assume collecting is allowed without checking current signage.

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Black Coral — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Black Coral

Black Coral is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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Haleakala Np — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Haleakala Np

Haleakala NP is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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Haleakala Volcanic Cinder — volcanic rockhounding site near Kula, HI
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Haleakala Volcanic Cinder

Haleakala crater rim and cinder cones display classic Hawaiian volcanic minerals for observation within Haleakala National Park.

Fee requiredKula
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Hawaii Volcanoes Np Map — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Hawaii Volcanoes Np Map

Hawaii Volcanoes NP Map is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

Fee variesHawaii
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Honolulu Community College Dino Exhibit — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Honolulu Community College Dino Exhibit

Honolulu Community College Dino Exhibit is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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Kaena Point Basalt Coast — basalt rockhounding site near Waianae, HI
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Kaena Point Basalt Coast

Remote northwest Oahu coastline exposes fresh olivine basalt flows and marine terraces for geological study within a protected reserve.

Fee variesWaianae
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Kazamura Cave — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Kazamura Cave

Kazamura Cave is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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Lava — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Lava

Lava is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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Manele Bay — sunstone rockhounding site near Hawaii, HI
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Manele Bay

Manele Bay is a documented mineral occurrence near HI. Reported specimens include Sunstone. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.

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Papakolea Green Sand Beach — olivine rockhounding site near Naalehu, HI
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Papakolea Green Sand Beach

One of few green sand beaches worldwide, colored by olivine crystals eroded from Puu Mahana cinder cone on Hawaii Island's south coast.

Fee variesNaalehu
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Pohakea Pass — clear labradorite rockhounding site near Hawaii, HI
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Pohakea Pass

Pohakea Pass is a documented mineral occurrence near HI. Reported specimens include Clear Labradorite, Labradorite Yellow. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.

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Puu Waawaa Olivine Cone — olivine rockhounding site near Kailua-kona, HI
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Puu Waawaa Olivine Cone

Olivine-rich cinder cones on the Big Island flank of Hualalai volcano display green crystals embedded in basalt for geological observation.

Fee variesKailua-kona
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Thurston Lava Tube — mixed rockhounding site near HI, HI
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Thurston Lava Tube

Thurston Lava Tube is a documented rockhounding destination in HI. Collectors visit for mixed minerals and rocks and related material. Access rules and land ownership vary — confirm current status with the managing agency or landowner before collecting.

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