Weeping Water — Rockhounding in Cass County, Nebraska

Weeping Water is a mapped rockhounding spot in Cass County, Nebraska. Reported finds include chalcedony, jasper, fossils. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Cass County
State: Nebraska
Nearest road: 156th Street
Postcode: 68463
Coordinates: 40.86696, -96.16067

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.

Found at Weeping Water

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Weeping Water FAQ

Where is Weeping Water?+

Weeping Water is in Cass County, Nebraska, at 40.86696, -96.16067. Nearest road: 156th Street.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Weeping Water?+

Weeping Water is reported to produce Chalcedony, Jasper, Fossils.

Is collecting allowed at Weeping Water?+

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. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Weeping Water?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.86696, -96.16067 in Google Maps. The nearest road is 156th Street.

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