Ready66.3 mi
Shark Tooth Creek — Private Guided Fossil Hunt
Cretaceous shark teeth and other marine fossils from managed creek gravels
Core atlasALABAMA LOCAL ROCKHOUNDING AREA
Black Warrior Basin Rockhounding Guide
Coal-bearing and fossiliferous geology across west-central and north-central Alabama, with mixed ownership and safety constraints.
100nearby mapped records
10core atlas
90USGS Research
85mile research radius
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Black Warrior Basin local map
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Locations and mineral leads in Black Warrior Basin
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Conditional55.7 mi
Alabama Museum of Natural History — Future Fossil Excursions
guided collection of Cretaceous shark teeth and other marine fossils
Core atlasConditional57.9 mi
National Forests in Alabama — Recreational Gold Prospecting
recreational gold panning/prospecting where mineral rights and local rules allow
Core atlasConditional77.2 mi
Cheaha State Park — Pinhoti Mineral & Gem Mining Co.
purchased gem and fossil bags from a managed flume attraction
Core atlasResearch6.6 mi
Alabama Active & Abandoned Mine Research
coal and non-fuel mine history, mine maps and mineral occurrences
Core atlasResearch12.8 mi
Black Warrior Basin Coal & Fossil Research
Pennsylvanian coal geology, plant fossils and trace-fossil contexts
Core atlasResearch17.4 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch17.4 mi
Bessemer Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch17.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch17.6 mi
Mine No. 53
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch18.4 mi
Pyne Mine
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch18.7 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch19.4 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch22.1 mi
Kewanaw Mine
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch25.2 mi
Sloss
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch28.5 mi
Alabaster Lime Plant
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch29.3 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch29.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch30.9 mi
Maylene Quarry No. 4
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch31.4 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch31.6 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch31.8 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch32.7 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch32.7 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch33.8 mi
Plant Operation
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch36.8 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch37.2 mi
Alabama Limestone & Dolomite Resource Research
carbonate rock, calcite and industrial stone resources
Core atlasResearch40.6 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch42.6 mi
R P Tucker Prospect
Barite
USGS ResearchResearch43.8 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch46.6 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch48.6 mi
Blount County
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch48.7 mi
Barker Mountain Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch49.0 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch49.4 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch50.3 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch51.4 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch51.8 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch52.5 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch53.7 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch54.2 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch56.7 mi
Unnamed Prospect
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch59.4 mi
No 1 Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch60.4 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch61.4 mi
Weogufka Creek Prospect
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch62.6 mi
Fayco, Inc. Pit
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchResearch63.5 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch63.5 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch64.6 mi
Unnamed
Iron
USGS ResearchResearch64.9 mi
Moulton Quarry
Mineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchWhat should I verify before collecting here?
Verify the exact parcel, current land manager, claims or mineral rights where relevant, protected status, closures, road access and whether the intended activity is currently allowed.