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Davis Mine
Davis Mine is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite, Pyrite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
View detailsGold & Minerals rockhounding sites in Massachusetts
Placer gold, pyrite, copper minerals, and general ore-mineral localities open to casual collecting.
7 gold & minerals destinations in Massachusetts.
Rockhounding sites in Massachusetts — gold & minerals: 7 spots in our directory. Sort live from your phone with near me, or browse all U.S. gold & minerals rockhounding sites and the Massachusetts state page.
Gold & Minerals collecting in Massachusetts
Placer gold, pyrite, copper minerals, and general ore-mineral localities open to casual collecting.
We currently document 7 gold & minerals collecting sites in Massachusetts. Each listing includes original descriptions, visitor notes, and last-updated dates when available.
What to know before you collect
Gold & Minerals destinations in Massachusetts 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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Leverett
Leverett is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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Loudville
Loudville is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite, Wulfenite, Cerussite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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Montague
Montague is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite, Hematite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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Montgomery
Montgomery is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Galena. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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Newburyport
Newburyport is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Siderite, Tetrahedrite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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Sterling
Sterling is a documented mineral occurrence near MA. Reported specimens include Chalcopyrite, Siderite. Verify land access and collecting rules before visiting.
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