Hermitage — Rockhounding in Hickory County, Missouri

Hermitage is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hickory County, Missouri. Reported finds include chalcedony, chert. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Hickory County
State: Missouri
Nearest road: East Dallas Street
Postcode: 65668
Coordinates: 37.94350, -93.30810

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 Hermitage

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Hermitage FAQ

Where is Hermitage?+

Hermitage is in Hickory County, Missouri, at 37.94350, -93.30810. Nearest road: East Dallas Street.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Hermitage?+

Hermitage is reported to produce Chalcedony, Chert.

Is collecting allowed at Hermitage?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Hermitage?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.94350, -93.30810 in Google Maps. The nearest road is East Dallas Street.

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