New London — Rockhounding in Ralls County, Missouri
New London is a mapped rockhounding spot in Ralls County, Missouri. Reported finds include silicified conodonts. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing New London in Ralls County, Missouri
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Ralls County
- State
- Missouri
- Nearest road
- Avenue of the Saints
- Postcode
- 63459
- Coordinates
- 39.60828, -91.40610
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 New London
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- Silicified ConodontsEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of New London.
- HannibalRalls County, Missouri · 6 mi awayMarcasite, Pyrite
- SavertonRalls County, Missouri · 7 mi awayPyrite
- Fabius RiverLewis County, Missouri · 28 mi awayGeode, Calcite, Malachite
- La GrangeLewis County, Missouri · 31 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- NewarkKnox County, Missouri · 40 mi awayCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Goethite
- Danville QuarryMontgomery County, Missouri · 49 mi awayCalcite, Dolomite, Millerite
- Alexandria & WaylandClark County, Missouri · 52 mi awayGeode
- TroyLincoln County, Missouri · 54 mi awayCalcite, Marcasite, Pyrite
Across the state line from New London
New London is close enough to the Missouri border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- McKee CreekPike County, Illinois · 37 mi awayGeode, Sphalerite
- Crystal Glen CreekHancock County, Illinois · 53 mi awayGeode, Barite, Calcite
- Hamilton QuarryHancock County, Illinois · 54 mi awayGeode, Pyrite, Calcite
- Mississippi River (near Hamilton)Hancock County, Illinois · 54 mi awayGeode, Amethyst, Quartz
- Hamilton (west)Lee County, Iowa · 54 mi awayGeode
- KeokukLee County, Iowa · 54 mi awayKeokuk Geode, Calcite, Chalcedony
