Rockhounding in Vernon Parish, Louisiana
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Vernon Parish. Most commonly produces louisiana opal, petrified wood, silicified palm wood.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Minerals reported in Vernon Parish
- Louisiana Opal1
- Petrified Wood1
- Silicified Palm Wood1
Spots in Vernon Parish
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeesvilleWerner Road | 31.1840, -93.2789 | Public | |
| Leesville (opal area)South 2nd Street |
| 31.1430, -93.2603 | Public |
| Vernon ParishAlexandria Highway |
| 31.2215, -93.1079 | Public |
Vernon Parish FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Vernon Parish, Louisiana?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Vernon Parish. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Vernon Parish?+
Spots in Vernon Parish most often produce Louisiana Opal, Petrified Wood, Silicified Palm Wood. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Vernon Parish 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.
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