Rockhounding in Hickory County, Missouri
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Hickory County. Most commonly produces chalcedony, chert, sphalerite.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Hickory County, Missouri
Minerals reported in Hickory County
Spots in Hickory County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| HermitageEast Dallas Street | 37.9435, -93.3081 | Public | |
| Peterson MineCounty Road 182 | 37.9260, -93.2686 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Missouri
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Hickory County. A natural extension if Hickory County is already on your trip plan.
- Boone County~90 mi3 spotsTop: Gypsum, Marcasite, Pyrite
- Crawford County~113 mi7 spotsTop: Pyrite, Hematite, Malachite
- Washington County~138 mi4 spotsTop: Calcite, Galena, Goethite
- Iron County~139 mi5 spotsTop: Hematite, Actinolite, Chalcopyrite
- Daviess County~143 mi3 spotsTop: Fossils, Jasper, Petrified Wood
Across the state line from Hickory County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Missouri.
Hickory County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Hickory County, Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Hickory County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Hickory County?+
Spots in Hickory County most often produce Chalcedony, Chert, Sphalerite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Hickory 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.
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