Rockhounding in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
4 mapped rockhounding spots in Oglala Lakota County. Most commonly produces agate, chalcedony, jasper, blue chalcedony.
Map showing 4 rockhounding spots in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
Minerals reported in Oglala Lakota County
- Agate3
- Chalcedony2
- Jasper2
- Blue Chalcedony1
Spots in Oglala Lakota County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| OelrichsBlacktail Creek Road | 43.2010, -102.8806 | Public | |
| Oglala | 43.2963, -102.9105 | Public | |
| Red ShirtTatanka Numpa Road | 43.6741, -102.8991 | Public | |
| RockyfordCedar Butte Road |
| 43.4964, -102.5289 | Public |
Neighboring counties in South Dakota
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Oglala Lakota County. A natural extension if Oglala Lakota County is already on your trip plan.
- Fall River County~36 mi3 spotsTop: Agatized Wood, Fairburn Agate, Jasper
- Custer County~40 mi11 spotsTop: Fairburn Agate, Almandine Garnet, Banded Agate
- Pennington County~42 mi6 spotsTop: Aquamarine, Beryl, Agate
- Meade County~67 mi5 spotsTop: Amber Barite, Barite, Calcite
- Lawrence County~84 mi4 spotsTop: Amethyst, Chalcedony, Geode
Across the state line from Oglala Lakota 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 South Dakota.
Oglala Lakota County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 rockhounding spots in Oglala Lakota County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Oglala Lakota County?+
Spots in Oglala Lakota County most often produce Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper, Blue Chalcedony. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Oglala Lakota 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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