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VERMONT CITY ROCKHOUNDING HUB

Rockhounding Near Barre, Vermont

Vermont's granite-working tradition and central Green Mountain metamorphic geology.

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140records within 70 mi
14core atlas
126USGS Research
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4Conditional

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Rockhounding map near Barre

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

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Garnet mineral specimen. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Garnet mineral specimen

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 Barre as a geographic base, while the material mix is calculated from the records actually mapped around it.

Barre Granite & Pegmatite2 nearby recordsGarnet & Metamorphic Crystals3 nearby recordsSlate & Metamorphic Rock3 nearby records

Field regions around Barre

Barre Granite DistrictWorking and former granite quarries, chiefly geological and stonecraft research.Central Green Mountain Metamorphic BeltGarnet, mica schist and metamorphic lithologies; use trails for observation not unauthorized extraction.

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.

Research2.4 mi

Brassard Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research2.9 mi

Wilbur Quarry

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research6.3 mi

Herring Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research12.3 mi

Middlesex Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research12.5 mi

Palisades Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research12.9 mi

Noyes Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research17.3 mi

Blaisdell Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research18.0 mi

Unnamed

Copper

USGS Research
Research21.5 mi

Frye Quarry

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research23.2 mi

Gove Mine

Copper, Zinc

USGS Research

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