Whiteclay (Fairburn area) — Rockhounding in Sheridan County, Nebraska
Whiteclay (Fairburn area) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Sheridan County, Nebraska. Reported finds include fairburn agate, jasper, chalcedony, opalized wood, agatized wood, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Whiteclay (Fairburn area) in Sheridan County, Nebraska
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Sheridan County
- State
- Nebraska
- Coordinates
- 42.99602, -102.62815
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 Whiteclay (Fairburn area)
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
- Fairburn Agate
- Jasper
- Chalcedony
- Opalized Wood
- Agatized Wood
- Fossils
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Whiteclay (Fairburn area).
- WhiteclaySheridan County · 3 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Pine RidgeSheridan County · 3 mi awayQuartz Concretions, Agate, Petrified Wood
- ChadronDawes County · 22 mi awayChalcedony, Blue Chalcedony
- Dawes CountyDawes County · 34 mi awayChalcedony, Celestite, Fossils
- OrellaDawes County · 43 mi awayFairburn Agate, Jasper, Carnelian
- Crawford (Fairburn area)Dawes County · 44 mi awayFairburn Agate
- Crawford (jasper area)Dawes County · 45 mi awayFairburn Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Little BadlandsSioux County · 49 mi awayVertebrate Fossils
