Norristown — Rockhounding in Shelby County, Indiana
Norristown is a mapped rockhounding spot in Shelby County, Indiana. Reported finds include fluorescent calcite, fluorite, marcasite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Norristown in Shelby County, Indiana
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Shelby County
- State
- Indiana
- Nearest road
- Old State Road 252
- Postcode
- 47234
- Coordinates
- 39.36280, -85.77399
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Norristown.
- ElizabethtownBartholomew County · 14 mi awayFluorescent Calcite, Fluorite, Marcasite
- New PointDecatur County · 23 mi awayChalcopyrite
- Brown CountyBrown County · 26 mi awayCorundum, Quartz, Topaz
- BeanblossomBrown County · 26 mi awayGeodes
- Greenhorn CreekBrown County · 28 mi awayGold
- Brown County State ParkBrown County · 29 mi awayGeodes, Marcasite, Aragonite
- IndianapolisMarion County · 33 mi awayMoonstone
- Morgan CountyMorgan County · 36 mi awayQuartz, Corundum, Topaz
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