Rockhounding in Dent County, Missouri
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Dent County. Most commonly produces hematite, quartz.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Dent County, Missouri
Spots in Dent County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons MineSouth Sligo Street | 37.6341, -91.5511 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Missouri
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Dent County. A natural extension if Dent County is already on your trip plan.
- Crawford County~33 mi7 spotsTop: Pyrite, Hematite, Malachite
- Iron County~42 mi5 spotsTop: Hematite, Actinolite, Chalcopyrite
- Washington County~49 mi4 spotsTop: Calcite, Galena, Goethite
- Madison County~67 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Aragonite, Azurite
- Jefferson County~77 mi3 spotsTop: Sphalerite, Calcite, Calcite Nodules
- Saint Charles County~90 mi4 spotsTop: Fluorite, Fossils, Yellow Calcite
Dent County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Dent County, Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Dent County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Dent County?+
Spots in Dent County most often produce Hematite, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Dent County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
