Rockhounding in Knox County, Missouri
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Knox County. Most commonly produces calcite, chalcopyrite, goethite, malachite.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Knox County, Missouri
Minerals reported in Knox County
Spots in Knox County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewarkMO E | 39.9759, -91.9786 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Missouri
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Knox County. A natural extension if Knox County is already on your trip plan.
- Clark County~37 mi4 spotsTop: Geode, Calcite, Barite
- Ralls County~41 mi3 spotsTop: Pyrite, Marcasite, Silicified Conodonts
- Boone County~70 mi3 spotsTop: Gypsum, Marcasite, Pyrite
- Daviess County~108 mi3 spotsTop: Fossils, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Saint Charles County~111 mi4 spotsTop: Fluorite, Fossils, Yellow Calcite
- Saint Louis County~124 mi4 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Barite
Across the state line from Knox 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.
Knox County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Knox County, Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Knox County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Knox County?+
Spots in Knox County most often produce Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Goethite, Malachite, Pyrite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Knox 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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