Rockhounding in Shannon County, Missouri
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Shannon County. Most commonly produces calcite, chalcopyrite, cuprite, dolomite.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Shannon County, Missouri
Minerals reported in Shannon County
Spots in Shannon County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| EminenceOld Highway 19 | 37.0984, -91.3161 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Missouri
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Shannon County. A natural extension if Shannon County is already on your trip plan.
- Iron County~46 mi5 spotsTop: Hematite, Actinolite, Chalcopyrite
- Madison County~60 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Aragonite, Azurite
- Crawford County~65 mi7 spotsTop: Pyrite, Hematite, Malachite
- Washington County~68 mi4 spotsTop: Calcite, Galena, Goethite
- Jefferson County~97 mi3 spotsTop: Sphalerite, Calcite, Calcite Nodules
- Saint Charles County~118 mi4 spotsTop: Fluorite, Fossils, Yellow Calcite
Across the state line from Shannon 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.
Shannon County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Shannon County, Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Shannon County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Shannon County?+
Spots in Shannon County most often produce Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Dolomite, Fluorite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Shannon 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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