Digging into Colorado's mineral wealth. Claims, geology, and prospecting done right.
Rocky Mountain Mining has been helping prospectors, collectors, and outdoor enthusiasts stake their claim in Colorado's legendary mineral wealth. Our team brings decades of field experience across the Colorado Mineral Belt, from BLM claim filing to specimen recovery.
Learn Our StoryOver 160 years of mining history in the Rocky Mountains
Everything you need to know about prospecting in Colorado: history, claim filing, minerals, best areas, legal requirements, equipment, and safety.
The Crystal Peak district near Lake George has produced some of the world's finest amazonite and smoky quartz specimens for over a century. From the legendary Tree Root Pocket to the car-sized Key Hole Pocket, here's why these pegmatites are so productive.
Understanding the three levels of BLM mining operations in Colorado is essential before you break ground. Here is a practical breakdown of Casual Use, Notice of Intent, and Plan of Operations.
Lake George sits at the epicenter of some of the most productive pegmatite mineral collecting in North America.
