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Jicarilla Mining District
historic gold and reported jadeite/mineral occurrences · Lincoln
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Lincoln National Forest — Most Rock/Fossil Collecting Prohibited
rocks and fossils · Lincoln NF
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Manhattan Project NHP — Los Alamos Unit — NPS No-Collection Control
natural/cultural/historic resources · Los Alamos
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Rockhound State Park — Designated Rockhound Unit
Thundereggs, geodes, jasper, onyx, agate, rhyolite, obsidian/Apache tears, quartz · Luna
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Big Diggins / Deming Agate Thunderegg Deposit
thundereggs, banded agate, opal and quartz · Luna
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Cookes Peak Mining District
galena, sphalerite, silver/copper/gold/manganese/fluorite mineralization · Luna
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Florida Mountains WSA — Mineral Occurrence / Authority Hold
regional volcanic and mining-district minerals · Luna
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Tres Hermanas Mining District
dumortierite, monticellite and associated skarn minerals · Luna
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Ambrosia Lake Uranium District
uranium minerals and mine history · McKinley
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Green Knobs / Red Lake Garnet-Peridot Context
pyrope/rhodolite garnet, peridot/olivine and pyroxene occurrences · McKinley
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Fort Union National Monument — NPS No-Collection Control
natural/cultural resources · Mora
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White Sands National Park — NPS No-Collection Control
gypsum dunes · Otero
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Orogrande Mining District
dioptase, copper/lead minerals, turquoise-associated occurrences · Otero
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Petaca / Ojo Caliente Pegmatite Districts
kyanite, feldspar, mica, gadolinite and pegmatite minerals · Rio Arriba
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Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness — BLM Rule / Fossil-Class Conditional
Common rocks/minerals under BLM rules; vertebrate fossils and cultural objects protected · San Juan
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Angel Peak Scenic Area — BLM Rockhounding / Developed-Site Conditional
Common rocks/mineral specimens under BLM rules outside developed-site and other excluded footprints · San Juan
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Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness — Material-Class Conditional Rockhounding
Common rocks/minerals under BLM rules; petrified wood specifically prohibited; vertebrate fossils/cultural objects protected · San Juan
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Aztec Ruins National Monument — NPS No-Collection Control
natural/cultural resources · San Juan
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Chaco Culture National Historical Park — NPS No-Collection Control
natural/cultural resources · San Juan
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Shiprock / Four Corners Kimberlite-Diamond Context
kimberlite-like pipes and diamond occurrence context · San Juan/McKinley
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Elk Mountain / Willow Creek Districts
gadolinite, spessartite and pegmatite minerals · San Miguel
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Rociada Mining District
spessartite garnet, microlite and pegmatite minerals · San Miguel
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Bandelier National Monument — NPS No-Collection Control
volcanic tuff/obsidian context · Sandoval
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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks — Explicit No Rock/Obsidian Collection
rocks, obsidian/Apache tears, cultural/natural resources · Sandoval
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Valles Caldera National Preserve — NPS No-Collection Control
volcanic/caldera geology · Sandoval
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Cabezon WSA — Volcanic Neck Geology Explainer
volcanic rocks and regional mineral occurrence · Sandoval
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Jemez Mountains Obsidian / Apache Tear Context
obsidian, sanidine, zeolites and volcanic minerals · Sandoval
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Placitas Mining District
copper minerals, cuprite and historic prospects · Sandoval
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San Ysidro Celestite Context
celestite and sedimentary mineral occurrences · Sandoval
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Cerrillos Hills State Park — State Park No-General-Collecting Control
historic mining/turquoise geology · Santa Fe
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Cerrillos / Mount Chalchihuitl Turquoise District
turquoise and historic copper minerals · Santa Fe
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New Placers / Golden District
lead minerals, garnet and historic precious-metal mineralization · Santa Fe
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Old Placers Mining District
gold-associated and lead/copper minerals · Santa Fe
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Santa Fe County Historical Sapphire Reports
historical reports of small sapphires in gravels · Santa Fe
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Frijoles Fire — August 2026 Dynamic Trip Control
fire/road/forest closure conditions · Santa Fe / Rio Arriba area
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Santa Fe National Forest — Common Mineral Small-Amount Control
common low-value minerals/stones · Santa Fe NF
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Elephant Butte Lake State Park — State Park No-General-Collecting Control
shoreline/geologic material · Sierra
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Chloride / Black Range District
lead/silver/manganese and associated minerals · Sierra
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Hillsboro Mining District
gold/silver/copper-associated minerals · Sierra
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Kingston / Percha Creek Opal Context
reported orange/red opal and associated vein minerals · Sierra