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Rockhounding

Map of Sapphire Locations in USA

Are you looking to go rockhounding for Sapphire? The United States offers 8 documented locations where you can find Sapphire. 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 Sapphire. Always follow Leave No Trace principles when collecting.

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Colorado

Chalk Creek gravels

Latitude: 38.713806Longitude: -106.227834Potential Finds: SapphireState: Colorado

Potential finds: Sapphire

Montana

Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine

Latitude: 46.246748Longitude: -113.592164Potential Finds: SapphireState: Montana

Potential finds: Sapphire

Montana

Dry Cottonwood Creek

Latitude: 46.220599Longitude: -112.685142Potential Finds: SapphireState: Montana

Potential finds: Sapphire

Montana

Brown’s Gulch

Latitude: 46.01445Longitude: -112.684818Potential Finds: SapphireState: Montana

Potential finds: Sapphire

Montana

American Bar

Latitude: 46.813057Longitude: -111.929225Potential Finds: Sapphire, Cassiterite, Chalcedony, Garnet, Gold, Kyanite, Limonite, TopazState: Montana

Potential finds: Sapphire, Cassiterite, Chalcedony, Garnet, Gold, Kyanite, Limonite, Topaz

New York

Toddsville

Latitude: 42.689901Longitude: -74.960536Potential Finds: SapphireState: New York

Potential finds: Sapphire

North Carolina

Sapphire Lake

Latitude: 35.105953Longitude: -83.019686Potential Finds: SapphireState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Sapphire

North Carolina

Celo Ridge

Latitude: 35.863973Longitude: -82.225348Potential Finds: Sapphire, Feldspar, Garnet, Kyanite, MicaState: North Carolina

Potential finds: Sapphire, Feldspar, Garnet, Kyanite, Mica