Ste. Genevieve Geode Belt
Rockhounding site in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri · Geodes
Ste. Genevieve Geode Belt is a geode rockhounding site near Ste. Genevieve, MO. Fee varies. Best season: After rain exposes new geodes.
Typical season: After rain exposes new geodes
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Geode
- Primary specimens
- Quartz Geodes, Calcite, Pyrite
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Ste. Genevieve
- State
- Missouri
- Coordinates
- 37.97000, -90.05000
- Best season
- After rain exposes new geodes
- Access difficulty
- Easy field and creek searching with permission
- Camping
- Hawn State Park
- Activities
- Geode field collecting
- Facilities
- Ste. Genevieve historic town services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitAfter rain exposes new geodes
- AccessEasy field and creek searching with permission
- FacilitiesSte. Genevieve historic town services
- Camping nearbyHawn State Park
Things you need to take to Ste. Genevieve Geode Belt
NoCry Professional Construction Knee Pads
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Osborn 8-Piece Wire & Nylon Brush Set
The standard field brush kit — keep one in every pack.
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Osprey Talon 22 Backpack
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