Bell Creek — Rockhounding in Harrison County, Mississippi
Bell Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Harrison County, Mississippi. Reported finds include agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bell Creek in Harrison County, Mississippi
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Harrison County
- State
- Mississippi
- Nearest road
- Forestry Road
- Coordinates
- 30.55812, -89.32663
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.
Found at Bell Creek
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Bell Creek.
Across the state line from Bell Creek
Bell Creek is close enough to the Mississippi border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
