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Map of Corundum Locations in USA

Are you looking to go rockhounding for Corundum? The United States offers 27 documented locations where you can find Corundum. 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 Corundum. Always follow Leave No Trace principles when collecting.

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Connecticut

Litchfield

Latitude: 41.721888Longitude: -73.218506Potential Finds: Corundum, Pyrite, Staurolite, TalcState: Connecticut

Potential finds: Corundum, Pyrite, Staurolite, Talc

Connecticut

Norwich

Latitude: 41.546834Longitude: -72.067899Potential Finds: Corundum, SillimaniteState: Connecticut

Potential finds: Corundum, Sillimanite

Georgia

Alec Mountain

Latitude: 34.668915Longitude: -83.596368Potential Finds: Corundum, GarnetState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum, Garnet

Georgia

Laurel Creek Mine

Latitude: 34.947758Longitude: -83.17403Potential Finds: CorundumState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum

Georgia

Chatuge Lake

Latitude: 34.973714Longitude: -83.815062Potential Finds: Corundum, Garnet, Kyanite, Quartz, RutileState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum, Garnet, Kyanite, Quartz, Rutile

Georgia

Elf

Latitude: 35.026934Longitude: -83.738146Potential Finds: CorundumState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum

Georgia

Trap Rock Gap

Latitude: 34.878698Longitude: -83.877926Potential Finds: Corundum, RubyState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum, Ruby

Georgia

Gumlog Mountain

Latitude: 34.940464Longitude: -83.926317Potential Finds: Corundum, Kyanite, TourmalineState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum, Kyanite, Tourmaline

Georgia

Autry Mill Nature Preserve

Latitude: 34.02016Longitude: -84.233324Potential Finds: CorundumState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum

Georgia

Hard Labor Creek

Latitude: 33.73736Longitude: -83.663086Potential Finds: Corundum, Rutile, Pink SapphireState: Georgia

Potential finds: Corundum, Rutile, Pink Sapphire

Idaho

Ruby Meadows

Latitude: 45.231254Longitude: -115.881971Potential Finds: Corundum, QuartzState: Idaho

Potential finds: Corundum, Quartz

Idaho

Grouse Creek

Latitude: 45.48533Longitude: -115.340828Potential Finds: Corundum, QuartzState: Idaho

Potential finds: Corundum, Quartz

Idaho

Stanley

Latitude: 44.223399Longitude: -114.949185Potential Finds: Corundum, Gold, SapphireState: Idaho

Potential finds: Corundum, Gold, Sapphire

Idaho

Silver City

Latitude: 43.014438Longitude: -116.730136Potential Finds: Corundum, Purple Garnet, Red GarnetState: Idaho

Potential finds: Corundum, Purple Garnet, Red Garnet

Indiana

Brown County

Latitude: 39.196118Longitude: -86.211679Potential Finds: Corundum, Quartz, Topaz, DiamondState: Indiana

Potential finds: Corundum, Quartz, Topaz, Diamond

Montana

Frying Pan Basin

Latitude: 45.293301Longitude: -112.733595Potential Finds: Corundum, Opalized wood, Silicified woodState: Montana

Potential finds: Corundum, Opalized wood, Silicified wood

North Carolina

Pressley Mine

Latitude: 35.572194Longitude: -82.812612Potential Finds: Corundum, SapphireState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Sapphire

North Carolina

Hall Creek and Silver Creek

Latitude: 35.635707Longitude: -81.825679Potential Finds: Corundum, Diamond, Pyrope Garnet, Rutile crystals, TourmalineState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Diamond, Pyrope Garnet, Rutile crystals, Tourmaline

North Carolina

Elf

Latitude: 35.023514Longitude: -83.74802Potential Finds: Corundum, Amphibolite, Opal, Quartz crystals, SmaragditeState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Amphibolite, Opal, Quartz crystals, Smaragdite

North Carolina

Meyer’s Chapel & General Area

Latitude: 35.001571Longitude: -83.806636Potential Finds: CorundumState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum

North Carolina

Corundum Hill

Latitude: 35.150027Longitude: -83.288272Potential Finds: Corundum, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Chromite, Olivine crystalsState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Chromite, Olivine crystals

North Carolina

Highlands

Latitude: 35.048187Longitude: -83.210795Potential Finds: Corundum, Almandine Garnet, Quartz crystalsState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Almandine Garnet, Quartz crystals

North Carolina

Mason Mountain

Latitude: 35.246996Longitude: -83.361692Potential Finds: Corundum, Garnet, Hornblende, Quartz crystalsState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Garnet, Hornblende, Quartz crystals

North Carolina

Clubb Mountain

Latitude: 35.401389Longitude: -81.081667Potential Finds: Corundum, Lazulite, Gem Kyanite, Damourite, Gold, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Rutile crystals, TourmalineState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Lazulite, Gem Kyanite, Damourite, Gold, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Rutile crystals, Tourmaline

South Carolina

Iva

Latitude: 34.307414Longitude: -82.663214Potential Finds: Corundum, Garnet, Quartz, Orange Zircon, Brown Zircon, Amethyst, Golden BerylState: South Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Garnet, Quartz, Orange Zircon, Brown Zircon, Amethyst, Golden Beryl

South Carolina

Bowens River and tributaries

Latitude: 35.164563Longitude: -81.578938Potential Finds: Corundum, Garnet, Sapphire, Emerald, Quartz crystals, Topaz, Zircon, Amethyst, RutileState: South Carolina

Potential finds: Corundum, Garnet, Sapphire, Emerald, Quartz crystals, Topaz, Zircon, Amethyst, Rutile

Utah

Sevier Lake

Latitude: 38.734046Longitude: -113.179133Potential Finds: CorundumState: Utah

Potential finds: Corundum