Converse County — Rockhounding in Converse County, Wyoming
Converse County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Converse County, Wyoming. Reported finds include copper, chalcopyrite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Converse County in Converse County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Converse County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest road
- H-V Road
- Coordinates
- 42.49383, -105.78696
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.
State guidance last verified:
- BLM Wyoming
- Wyoming State Geological Survey
- Fossil Butte National Monument
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Converse County
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Converse County.
- Moss Agate HillConverse County, Wyoming · 11 mi awayMoss Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Deer Creek Canyon MineConverse County, Wyoming · 18 mi awayChromite
- Box Elder CanyonConverse County, Wyoming · 19 mi awayGeode, Quartz
- Shirley BasinCarbon County, Wyoming · 27 mi awayOpalized Wood
- CasperNatrona County, Wyoming · 28 mi awayBeryl, Muscovite, Tourmaline
- CasperNatrona County, Wyoming · 36 mi awayAgate, Alabaster, Amazonite
- Como RidgeCarbon County, Wyoming · 45 mi awayPetrified Dinosaur Bone
- Poison Spider CreekNatrona County, Wyoming · 45 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
