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Rockhounding Near Fort Dodge, Iowa

Fort Dodge anchors gypsum, river and north-central sedimentary geology.

54records within 75 mi
7core atlas
47USGS Research
0Ready
2Conditional

LOCAL INTERACTIVE MAP

Rockhounding map near Fort Dodge

Explore nearby Iowa records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

54records within 75 mi
Map
Land intelligence
Precision
This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Fossil reference specimen. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Fossil reference specimen

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

What is this area strongest for?

This hub uses Fort Dodge as a geographic base, while the material mix is calculated from the records actually mapped around it.

Field regions around Fort Dodge

Nearby records worth opening individually

Records are ordered by evidence status first, then distance. Open the detailed guide before treating any pin as a trip destination.

Research31.7 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research33.9 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research34.0 mi

Mondt Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research36.5 mi

Swigert Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research45.4 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research47.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research47.6 mi

Hodges Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research47.8 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research48.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research49.9 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research50.0 mi

Overly Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research50.0 mi

Goldsmith Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research51.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research54.0 mi

Geneva

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research56.6 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research58.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research59.3 mi

Railroad Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research60.1 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research60.6 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research61.6 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research62.0 mi

Francis Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research62.5 mi

Dudley Pit

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research64.1 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research64.6 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research64.9 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research66.5 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research67.7 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research68.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research68.3 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research68.7 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research69.0 mi

Unknown

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research

Iowa rockhounding inventory

4,264total source records
317Ready, including conditions
3,862historical USGS records

The same U.S. inventory supplies the national map, the United States view on the global map, state maps and location guides. All 24 historical-record batches are included. Ready totals include Ready with conditions for the stated activity; read the individual conditions. A documented historical record with current access details pending says Update coming soon.

Source screening is not a field inspection or collecting permission. Materials, feature details, location guides and navigation options remain attached to individual records. Local and material-specific lists can be smaller than the complete inventory.

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