Sheyenne River — Rockhounding in Eddy County, North Dakota
Sheyenne River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Eddy County, North Dakota. Reported finds include quartz, petrified wood, fossils. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Sheyenne River in Eddy County, North Dakota
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Eddy County
- State
- North Dakota
- Nearest road
- 29th Street Northeast
- Coordinates
- 47.83184, -98.93535
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 Sheyenne River
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Sheyenne River.
- TappenKidder County · 70 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Tongue RiverPembina County · 78 mi awayCalcite, Fossils
- Turtle MountainRolette County · 82 mi awayQuartz, Agate, Chalcedony
- Souris RiverMcHenry County · 89 mi awayQuartz, Agate, Chalcedony
- LisbonRansom County · 112 mi awayQuartz, Teredo Petrified Wood
- BismarkBurleigh County · 116 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Silicified Wood
- MandanMorton County · 117 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Chert
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