Rockhounding in Grant Parish, Louisiana
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Grant Parish. Most commonly produces agate, petrified wood, silicified palm wood.
Grant Parish rockhounding photos
Representative spot and material photos from this county, shown where verified public image records are available.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Grant Parish, Louisiana
Minerals reported in Grant Parish
Standouts in Grant Parish
Hand-picked spots in Grant Parish, chosen for unusual mineralogy or documented public access. Each card opens the full coordinates and access notes.
Top pickPollock
PublicGrant Parish
The gravel-capped Kisatchie Hills around Pollock shed agate, jasper, and petrified wood, including palmwood, into the road cuts and creek bottoms of the Catahoula Ranger District.
Agate, Petrified Wood
Top pickRapides Parish
PublicGrant Parish
This is the heart of Louisiana's petrified palmwood country, the silicified state fossil that weathers out of the Oligocene Catahoula Formation across Rapides and Grant parishes.
Silicified Palm Wood
Spots in Grant Parish
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| PollockBig Creek Dam Road | 31.5296, -92.3991 | Public | |
| Rapides ParishLacour | 31.4313, -92.6922 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Louisiana
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Grant Parish. A natural extension if Grant Parish is already on your trip plan.
- Vernon Parish~45 mi3 spotsTop: Louisiana Opal, Petrified Wood, Silicified Palm Wood
- Ouachita Parish~62 mi1 spotTop: Agate, Opalized Wood, Petrified Wood
- Sabine Parish~70 mi1 spotTop: Petrified Palm Wood
- East Feliciana Parish~100 mi1 spotTop: Agate
- East Baton Rouge Parish~112 mi1 spotTop: Agate
- Tangipahoa Parish~137 mi2 spotsTop: Agate, Carnelian
Across the state line from Grant Parish
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Louisiana.
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