Centerville (pyrite) — Rockhounding in Appanoose County, Iowa
Centerville (pyrite) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Appanoose County, Iowa. Reported finds include pyrite, selenite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Centerville (pyrite) in Appanoose County, Iowa
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Appanoose County
- State
- Iowa
- Nearest road
- Dewey Road
- Postcode
- 52544
- Coordinates
- 40.71058, -92.84838
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 Centerville (pyrite).
- Centerville (gypsum)Appanoose County · 5 mi awayGypsum
- Cedar CreekMahaska County · 38 mi awaySilicified Coral, Calcified Coral
- PershingMarion County · 39 mi awayCalcite
- BentonsportVan Buren County · 52 mi awayKeokuk Geodes
- Farmington (geodes)Van Buren County · 58 mi awayGeodes
- FarmingtonVan Buren County · 59 mi awayKeokuk Geodes, Coral
- KeotaWashington County · 64 mi awayAgate
- DonnellsonLee County · 67 mi awayGeodes
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