Claim Scout · location screen

What claims appear on the research map?

Enter a coordinate to list BLM not-closed map features touching a small surrounding area. This is an early research screen, not a decision about mineral entry, access or a claim’s legal boundary.

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Your coordinate is sent directly from this browser to BLM’s public GIS service. RockLicker does not save it. Use a general research point if the locality is sensitive.

Mapped case references

Enter a point and run the screen. No live source query has run in this tab.
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Independent map check

Who is mapped at the point?

Check the federal surface-managing agency at the entered coordinate. This uses a different BLM layer and does not check mineral ownership, withdrawals, private title, permission or road access.

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BLM usually maps affected quarter sections rather than staked boundaries, and some cases have no mapped geometry. A count of zero does not establish open ground. Before any field, staking or transaction decision, review current MLRS case files, accepted notices, mineral estate, withdrawals, surface ownership and local access rules.