Montana · Madison · Conditional
Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening
Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening is a Conditional rockhounding lead in Madison, Montana. The recorded material or interest is Montana garnets. The recorded manager or evidence context is Private structured program — Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery. A condition remains unresolved before collecting. The recorded condition is: Operator day hours recheck.
What is Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening?
Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening is a Conditional rockhounding lead in Madison, Montana. The recorded material or interest is Montana garnets. The recorded manager or evidence context is Private structured program — Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery.
What rocks, minerals, fossils or collecting interests are associated with it?
The record lists Montana garnets. This description is tied to this atlas entry and should be read together with the access status below.
Can I collect at Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening?
Conditional. Visit Montana currently lists bucket and all-day Montana garnet screening and publishes May–September hours. The program is indexable, but same-day operator/day-of-week confirmation remains a trip gate.
A condition remains unresolved before collecting. The recorded condition is: Operator day hours recheck.
Where is this record located?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
Recorded destination: 2044 Montana Highway 287, Alder, MT 59710
Who manages the place or provides the evidence context?
The recorded manager or context is Private structured program — Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery.
What evidence supports this status?
The record was last reviewed on 2026-08-19. Evidence and management context: Private structured program — Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery. Structured program modeled separately from field collecting. Program or rule context: PRIVATE_PAID_GARNET_SCREENING_CURRENT_SEASON.
Program or rule context: PRIVATE_PAID_GARNET_SCREENING_CURRENT_SEASON
How precise is the map marker?
Navigation uses the recorded public destination or address for Red Rock Mine and Garnet Gallery — Garnet Screening. The destination is a travel reference, not a specimen-level promise or a substitute for current access rules.
What should I verify before going?
- Current land ownership and the exact parcel or managed activity footprint.
- Posted closures, seasonal restrictions, opening hours, fees and permit requirements.
- Mining claims, mineral rights, private-property boundaries and road or trail access.
- Whether the material and collecting method you intend to use are actually allowed.
- Current safety conditions, including weather, fire, water, tides, unstable workings, traffic and other site-specific hazards.
When was this information last checked?
The recorded review date is August 19, 2026. Treat that date as the evidence snapshot used for this classification. Conditions can change after review, so field decisions should use the newest posted rules and manager information.
Is a map pin the same as collecting permission?
No. A map pin answers a navigation or geographic-context question. The status and evidence answer the permission question. Exact coordinates, public destination addresses and approximate county or regional context are deliberately kept separate so geographic precision is not confused with legal authority.