Rockhounding in Crook County, Wyoming
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Crook County. Most commonly produces gold, malachite, azurite, chrysocolla.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Crook County, Wyoming
Minerals reported in Crook County
Spots in Crook County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills National ForestSchoolhouse Gulch Road | 44.3641, -104.0655 | Public | |
| Copper Prince MineBear Lodge Road | 44.4828, -104.4939 | Public | |
| Warren PeakWarren Peak Road | 44.4734, -104.4464 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Wyoming
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Crook County. A natural extension if Crook County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Crook 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 Wyoming.
- Lawrence County~27 miSouth Dakota · 4 spotsTop: Amethyst, Chalcedony, Geode
- Custer County~67 miSouth Dakota · 11 spotsTop: Fairburn Agate, Almandine Garnet, Banded Agate
- Meade County~67 miSouth Dakota · 5 spotsTop: Amber Barite, Barite, Calcite
- Pennington County~67 miSouth Dakota · 6 spotsTop: Aquamarine, Beryl, Agate
Crook County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Crook County, Wyoming?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Crook County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Crook County?+
Spots in Crook County most often produce Gold, Malachite, Azurite, Chrysocolla, Fluorite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Crook 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.
