Rockhounding in Olmsted County, Minnesota
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Olmsted County. Most commonly produces fossils, lake superior agate, chalcedony, gold.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Olmsted County, Minnesota
Minerals reported in Olmsted County
Spots in Olmsted County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmsted County19th Street Southeast | 43.9980, -92.3889 | Public | |
| RochesterZumbro River Trail South | 43.9970, -92.4930 | Public | |
| Rochester (area 2)Highway 14 East | 44.0001, -92.2829 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Minnesota
- Saint Louis County8 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Jasper, Iron
- Lake County5 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Thomsonite, Zeolites
- Cook County4 spotsTop: Lintonite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite
- Winona County4 spotsTop: Lake Superior Agate, Calcite, Dolomite
- Carlton County3 spotsTop: Garnet, Greenalite, Lake Superior Agate
- Crow Wing County3 spotsTop: Agates, Binghamite, Chalcedony
Olmsted County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Olmsted County, Minnesota?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Olmsted County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Olmsted County?+
Spots in Olmsted County most often produce Fossils, Lake Superior Agate, Chalcedony, Gold. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Olmsted 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.
