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Rockhounding Near Rumford, Maine

Rumford anchors Swift River and Byron gold research plus western Maine mineral districts.

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87records within 60 mi
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87USGS Research
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Rockhounding map near Rumford

Explore nearby Maine records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

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Quartz / pegmatite reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Quartz / pegmatite reference

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

What is this area strongest for?

This hub uses Rumford as a geographic base, while the material mix is calculated from the records actually mapped around it.

Gold & Panning4 nearby recordsQuartz & Crystals0 nearby recordsTourmaline0 nearby records

Field regions around Rumford

Swift River & Byron Gold CountryRecreational gold-panning context around Coos Canyon, Swift River and historic western Maine placer districts.Western Maine Mineral BeltPegmatite, quartz and historic quarry research across Oxford and nearby mountain country.

Nearby records worth opening individually

Records are ordered by evidence status first, then distance. Open the detailed guide before treating any pin as a trip destination.

Research18.3 mi

Mt. Mica

Tin, Beryllium, Lithium

USGS Research
Research19.0 mi

Harvard Mine

Molybdenum, Beryllium, Lithium

USGS Research
Research21.1 mi

Cianbro Corp

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research31.0 mi

Wing Mine

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research36.7 mi

Belgrade Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research37.9 mi

Cianbro Corp

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research39.8 mi

Litchfield

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

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