Pershing County — Rockhounding in Pershing County, Nevada

Pershing County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Pershing County, Nevada. Reported finds include antimony, copper, gold, silver, lead, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Pershing County
State: Nevada
Nearest road: American Canyon Road
Coordinates: 40.27843, -118.09347

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 Pershing County

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Pershing County FAQ

Where is Pershing County?+

Pershing County is in Pershing County, Nevada, at 40.27843, -118.09347. Nearest road: American Canyon Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Pershing County?+

Pershing County is reported to produce Antimony, Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Mercury, Platinum, Tungsten.

Is collecting allowed at Pershing County?+

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 Pershing County?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.27843, -118.09347 in Google Maps. The nearest road is American Canyon Road.

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