Rockhounding in Cleveland County, Oklahoma
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Cleveland County. Most commonly produces barite, rose rocks.
Cleveland County rockhounding photos
Representative spot and material photos from this county, shown where verified public image records are available.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Cleveland County, Oklahoma
Minerals reported in Cleveland County
Standouts in Cleveland County
Hand-picked spots in Cleveland County, chosen for unusual mineralogy or documented public access. Each card opens the full coordinates and access notes.
Top pickNoble
PermissionCleveland County
Noble calls itself the Rose Rock Capital of the World, a title the Oklahoma Legislature recognized in 1983, and the barite roses in the surrounding Garber Sandstone are the reference locality for the state rock.
Barite, Rose Rocks
Top pickLake Stanley Draper
PublicCleveland County
Rose rocks, clusters of barite crystals shaped like a blooming rose, are Oklahoma's state rock, and they weather out of the red Garber Sandstone across the Oklahoma City area.
Barite, Rose Rocks
Spots in Cleveland County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Stanley DraperSoutheast 134th Street | 35.3352, -97.3623 | Public | |
| Lake Thunderbird108th Avenue Northeast | 35.2259, -97.2816 | Check locally | |
| NobleEast Chestnut Street | 35.1393, -97.3947 | Permission |
Neighboring counties in Oklahoma
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Cleveland County. A natural extension if Cleveland County is already on your trip plan.
- Atoka County~91 mi1 spotTop: Chert, Novaculite
- Major County~104 mi1 spotTop: Gypsum, Selenite
- Dewey County~108 mi1 spotTop: Agate, Jasper, Petrified Wood
- Alfalfa County~114 mi1 spotTop: Halite, Selenite
- Greer County~120 mi3 spotsTop: Alabaster, Agatized Wood, Petrified Wood
- Woods County~130 mi1 spotTop: Banded Agate, Chalcedony, Chert
