Top 10 Rockhounding Forums in 2024

1. Desert USA Forum » Rockhounding

Talk everything about rockhounding & lapidary and discuss various gems and minerals in the Desert USA forum. Learn to identify rocks, get to know about agates, geodes, fossils, and more. Ask geological questions and much more.
Forum desertusa.com
Frequency 9 posts/week View Recent Threads

2. TreasureNet Forum » Rockhounding

TreasureNet Forum is for rock hounds and gem hunters. Talk about locations, techniques, finds, and more. Ask questions about gem and rock identification and learn about various crystals, gems, fossils, minerals and more on rockhounding.
Forum treasurenet.com
Frequency 2 posts/week View Recent Threads

3. Reddit » Rockhounding

A public subreddit for the discussion of rock hunting, rock collecting, crystals and mineralogy, geology, lapidary arts and rocks in general. Topics include outings and trips, polishing, tumbling, cabochons, slabs and specimens. Share pictures of your rocks or ask questions about your interesting rock finds.
Forum reddit.com
Facebook Followers 1.7MTwitter Followers 1.1M Frequency 7 posts/day Since Nov 2009 View Recent Threads

4. Find's Treasure Forums » Rock & Mineral Forum

This section of the forum is for talking about rocks and minerals. Post pictures, get advice, get ideas, discuss the Anaconda Mining Gold Boro project, Successful productions by Anaconda, Jasper, and more. Find Mall is one of the world's most popular websites with a wealth of information on metal detectors, metal detecting, detectorists, and treasure hunting.
Forum findmall.com
Frequency 2 posts/month View Recent Threads

5. Detector Prospector Forums » Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Geology

Ask questions and learn about rockhounding and collecting Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Geology, and more. Ask for help with identifying rocks and crystals you found, read all minerals and rockhounding news, and check out the rockhounding finds from various locations.
Forum detectorprospector.com
Frequency 2 posts/month View Recent Threads

6. Rock Tumbling Hobby Forum » Rockhounding Reports, Locations, Trips and Shows

Talk about rockhounding and share your knowledge and experiences with the Rock Tumbling Hobby Forum. Discuss minerals, agates, gems, fossils and other finds. Share your rockhounding trips, mining experiences, and details of your searches from rivers and lakes.
Forum forum.rocktumblinghobby.com
Frequency 3 posts/week View Recent Threads

7. Dirty Rockhounds Forum

Find here useful information about rocks and gems. Discuss meteorites, tektites, and more on astronomy. Get your rocks and gems identified with the help of the community members. Chat about mining minerals and share your latest finds.
Forum dirtyrockhounds.proboards.com
Frequency 2 posts/quarter View Recent Threads

8. RockHoundLounge Forum

The RockHoundLounge Forum is where you can discuss and learn about various rocks and specimens. Connect with other members, chat about your favorite crystal specimens, get to know where you can find specific rocks in various states, Show off your collection and learn more about rockhounding.
Forum rockhoundlounge.com
Frequency 2 posts/year View Recent Threads

9. Friends of Minerals Forum » Rockhounding trips

Here you can discuss minerals and share your mineralogical experiences. The Friends of Minerals Forum provides a place to talk about rockhounding and collecting crystals, quartz, minerals, and more. Share your experience with rockhounding trips and talk about your collections.
Forum mineral-forum.com
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10. Lapidary Forum » Rockhounding Tips

Discuss Rockhounding tips in the Lapidary Forum. Share your rockhounding stories, display your finds, talk about different minerals and rocks, share details of rock, gem, and mineral shows and events, and post pictures of your discoveries and collections.
Forum lapidaryforum.net
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