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Rockhounding in Mexico
58 researched sites, each with an access tier, evidence tier and site history.
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- Agua Nueva, Coyame del Sotol: crazy lace agate hills · agate · Permission required
- Ahualulco Opal Area, Jalisco · gem · Permission required
- Amatitlan, Guerrero: amethyst vein diggings · crystal · Permission required
- Amatitlán Amethyst (Las Balsas), Guerrero · gem · Permission required
- Cananea Copper District, Sonora · mineral · Permission required
- Cerro de Mercado, Durango · mineral · Permission required
- Cerro de San Pedro, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Gray area
- Charcas District, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Permission required
- Charcas, San Luis Potosi: danburite mine town · crystal · Restricted
- Coahuila Fossil/Coal Zone (Sabinas Basin) · fossil · Permission required
- Coneto Agate, Durango · gem · Permission required
- El Mármol Onyx Quarry, Baja California · mineral · Gray area
- El Rosario (El Gallo Fm), Baja California · fossil · Prohibited / view only
- El Triunfo District, Baja California Sur · mineral · Gray area
- Estación Trancas Agate, Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Fresnillo District, Zacatecas · mineral · Permission required
- Guadalcázar District, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Permission required
- Guerrero Opal (Balsas Volcanics) · gem · Gray area
- Julimes Agate Area, Chihuahua · gem · Gray area
- La Caridad Mine, Sonora · mineral · Permission required
- La Perla / Hércules Iron District, Coahuila · mineral · Permission required
- La Trinidad Opal Mine, Querétaro · gem · Permission required
- Las Choyas Coconut Geodes, Chihuahua · geode · Permission required
- Las Cuevas Fluorite Mine, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Permission required
- Las Vigas Amethyst (Piedra Parada), Veracruz · gem · Permission required
- Los Lamentos (Erupción/Ahumada Mine), Chihuahua · mineral · Permission required
- Magdalena Opal Mines, Jalisco · gem · Permission required
- Magdalena, Jalisco: fire opal mine tours · opal · Licensed / permit
- Mapimí Agate/Chalcedony Fields, Durango · gem · Gray area
- Mazapil District, Zacatecas · mineral · Permission required
- Milpillas Mine, Sonora · mineral · Permission required
- Mina Ojuela, Mapimi: adamite dumps and hanging bridge · mineral · Licensed / permit
- Moctezuma Agate Ranches, Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Noche Buena, Zacatecas · mineral · Permission required
- Nopal Agate Ranches, Durango · gem · Permission required
- Northern Coahuila Lace Agate Ranches · gem · Gray area
- Ojo Laguna (Laguna Agate), Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Ojo Laguna, Chihuahua: Laguna agate ranch country · agate · Permission required
- Piedra Parada, Veracruz: Las Vigas amethyst claims · crystal · Permission required
- Rancho Coyamito Agate, Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Permission required
- San Antonio Mine, Chihuahua · mineral · Permission required
- San Martín de Bolaños, Jalisco · mineral · Permission required
- Santa Eulalia District (Aquiles Serdán), Chihuahua · mineral · Permission required
- Santa Rosalía (Boleo District), Baja California Sur · mineral · Permission required
- Sierra Santa Lucía (Crazy Lace Agate), Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Sierra de Gallego Agate, Chihuahua · gem · Permission required
- Sierra de Pachuca Obsidian, Hidalgo · mineral · Gray area
- Sierra de las Navajas, Hidalgo: Aztec green obsidian source · mineral · Restricted
- Sonora Turquoise (Cananea/Nacozari area) · gem · Permission required
- Sonoran Desert Agate/Jasper (NW Sonora) · gem · Gray area
- Taxco Silver District, Guerrero · mineral · Permission required
- Teotihuacan / Otumba obsidian, State of Mexico · gem · Gray area
- Tepexi de Rodríguez (Tlayúa), Puebla · fossil · Prohibited / view only
- Velardeña District, Durango · mineral · Permission required
- Villa de la Paz–Matehuala, San Luis Potosí · mineral · Permission required
- Zimapán District, Hidalgo · mineral · Permission required
- Álamos Area, Sonora · mineral · Gray area