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Rockhounding Near Potosi, Missouri

Washington County drusy quartz, barite and historic mineral districts.

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140records within 85 mi
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138USGS Research
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Rockhounding map near Potosi

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

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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Drusy quartz / silica reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Drusy quartz / silica reference

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

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

Drusy Quartz & Crystal-coated Rock0 nearby recordsBarite and Missouri Mineral Districts11 nearby recordsGalena, Sphalerite & Lead-Zinc Ores39 nearby records

Field regions around Potosi

Washington County Drusy Quartz BeltDrusy quartz and barite research; permission matters at private dig sites.Old Mines & Barite CountryHistoric barite mining with site safety and ownership limits.

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.

Research13.1 mi

Bonne Terre

Lead, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt

USGS Research
Research17.9 mi

Jumbo Shaft

Lead, Barite, Zinc

USGS Research
Research19.3 mi

Pea Ridge

Iron, Phosphate

USGS Research
Research20.8 mi

Doe Run

Lead

USGS Research

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