Estill County KY: Red Lick agate creeks

ROCKHOUNDING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: Midwest · North America · approx. 37.63, -83.93 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Rockhounding locality: Kentucky agate, the state rock, weathers from the Borden Formation into creek gravels of the Estill-Jackson-Powell county belt

What turns up: Kentucky agate nodules with red, black and yellow banding, jasper, geode fragments

Access: Permission required.

Nearly all productive creek gravel is on private farms: get landowner permission before entering, roadside right-of-way collecting is gray and discouraged

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.