Where to Find Geodes in Nevada
3 mapped geodes rockhounding spots in Nevada, across 2 counties. Geodes are hollow nodules lined with crystals, most often quartz, calcite, or chalcedony. Nevada is one of the most spot-dense rockhounding states in the country.
Map of 3 geodes rockhounding spots in Nevada
Geodes by county in Nevada
Counties ranked by number of geodes spots in our database.
Every geodes spot in Nevada
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yucca Mountain | Nye County | 36.9782, -116.4631 | Public | |
| Black Rock Desert | Pershing County | 40.8859, -119.0567 | Public | |
| Star Peak | Pershing County | 40.5206, -118.1521 | Public |
Geodes in Nevada FAQ
Where can I find geodes in Nevada?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 geodes spots in Nevada, spread across 2 counties. The strongest concentration is in Pershing County.
Is collecting geodes legal in Nevada?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like geodes is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Nevada, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best geodes location in Nevada?+
Pershing County has the most geodes spots in our database for Nevada. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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