Rockhounding in Boone County, Missouri
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Boone County. Most commonly produces gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, alunogen.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Boone County, Missouri
Minerals reported in Boone County
- Gypsum2
- Marcasite2
- Pyrite2
- Alunogen1
- Aragonite1
- Calcite1
- Chalcopyrite1
- Copiapite1
Spots in Boone County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian’s QuarryUS 63 |
| 38.6723, -92.2290 | Public |
| Finger Lakes State ParkEast Peabody Haul Road | 39.0803, -92.3031 | Public | |
| RuckerWest Thornhill Road |
| 39.2312, -92.4180 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Missouri
- Crawford County7 spotsTop: Pyrite, Hematite, Malachite
- Iron County5 spotsTop: Hematite, Actinolite, Chalcopyrite
- Clark County4 spotsTop: Geodes, Calcite, Barite
- Saint Charles County4 spotsTop: Fluorite, Fossils, Yellow Calcite
- Saint Louis County4 spotsTop: Calcite, Quartz, Barite
- Washington County4 spotsTop: Calcite, Galena, Goethite
Boone County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Boone County, Missouri?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Boone County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Boone County?+
Spots in Boone County most often produce Gypsum, Marcasite, Pyrite, Alunogen, Aragonite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Boone 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.
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