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Rockhounding

Map of Bornite Locations in USA

Are you looking to go rockhounding for Bornite? The United States offers 10 documented locations where you can find Bornite. Explore our interactive map below to discover the best public dig sites, mines, and natural occurrences across the country.

Before heading out to these locations, ensure you verify land ownership rules and have the appropriate tools for extracting Bornite. Always follow Leave No Trace principles when collecting.

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Connecticut

Bristol Copper Mine

Latitude: 41.718762Longitude: -72.92351Potential Finds: Bornite, Chalcocite crystals, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, MalachiteState: Connecticut

Potential finds: Bornite, Chalcocite crystals, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite

Connecticut

Mt. Carmel

Latitude: 41.428144Longitude: -72.884153Potential Finds: Bornite, ChalcociteState: Connecticut

Potential finds: Bornite, Chalcocite

Idaho

Moonlight Mine

Latitude: 42.88381065Longitude: -112.2788709Potential Finds: Bornite, ChalcociteState: Idaho

Potential finds: Bornite, Chalcocite

Illinois

North Aurora

Latitude: 41.802904Longitude: -88.319464Potential Finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, PyriteState: Illinois

Potential finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite

Maryland

Dollyhyde Creek

Latitude: 39.474025Longitude: -77.226182Potential Finds: Bornite, Pink Calcite, Covellite, Malachite, Quartz crystalsState: Maryland

Potential finds: Bornite, Pink Calcite, Covellite, Malachite, Quartz crystals

Missouri

Bixby

Latitude: 37.602858Longitude: -91.116856Potential Finds: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Marcasite, Millerite, Pyrite, SphaleriteState: Missouri

Potential finds: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Marcasite, Millerite, Pyrite, Sphalerite

Montana

Butte

Latitude: 46.020614Longitude: -112.546299Potential Finds: Bornite, Pisanite, Rhodochrosite, RhodoniteState: Montana

Potential finds: Bornite, Pisanite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite

New Jersey

Mine Hill

Latitude: 40.886601Longitude: -74.604981Potential Finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite crystals, Quartz crystals, Spinel, Sunstone, TremoliteState: New Jersey

Potential finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite crystals, Quartz crystals, Spinel, Sunstone, Tremolite

Utah

Crater Island

Latitude: 41.088019Longitude: -113.770049Potential Finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, ChrysocollaState: Utah

Potential finds: Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla

Utah

Sevenmile Canyon

Latitude: 38.666939Longitude: -109.639802Potential Finds: Bornite, Carnotite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, UraniniteState: Utah

Potential finds: Bornite, Carnotite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Uraninite