Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Pay-to-dig chalcedony field about four miles northwest of Goldfield on the US-95 corridor, marketed as one of the largest gemstone-quality chalcedony deposits in the U.S. Visitors collect banded, dendritic, and rainbow agate/jasper by the pound under claim rules — a legal, well-known beginner-friendly rockhound stop in Esmeralda County.
Fees and passes
Fees apply. Check current prices on the official site.
- Local business — free listingGemfield in NevadaRuns the pay-to-dig chalcedony, jasper, and agate claims. Pay at the on-site box or at Goldfield Art & Business Services in town (306 E. Crook Ave., Hwy 95). The outdoor dig site is open around the clock, year round; skip it in snow.Directions · Call
Fees and passes change. Confirm on the official site before you go.