Where to Find Aquamarine in Georgia
Georgia has 5 mapped collecting spots that report aquamarine, spread across 4 counties. The largest share sits in Elbert County with 2 spots. 4 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.
Every aquamarine spot we track in Georgia
Best spotElbertonElbert County, GeorgiaPermission required · Aquamarine, Garnet, Quartz +2
Hogg MineTroup County, GeorgiaPublic access · Amethyst, Aquamarine, Beryl +4
White CountyWhite County, GeorgiaPublic access · Gold, Diamond, Topaz +2
Dewy RoseElbert County, GeorgiaPublic access · Amethyst, Aquamarine, Quartz
Savannah River bankHart County, GeorgiaPublic access · Aquamarine, Golden Beryl
Standout aquamarine spots in Georgia
Hand-picked from the full list above, with the reason each one earns a trip.
Best counties for aquamarine in Georgia
Ranked by the number of mapped aquamarine spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.
- Elbert County2 spots
- Hart County1 spot
- Troup County1 spot
- White County1 spot
Before you go
Read the aquamarine identification guide so you know what a keeper looks like in the field: Aquamarine in the encyclopedia.
Aquamarine in Georgia FAQ
Where can you find aquamarine in Georgia?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Elbert County, Hart County, and Troup County. Every spot on this page is on the map, and each spot's own page has its coordinates and access notes.
How many aquamarine spots are mapped in Georgia?+
5 spots across 4 counties. The RockHoundR app keeps the same spots on an offline map with public land overlays, geology layers, and your saved finds.
Is it legal to collect aquamarine in Georgia?+
Hand collecting of common rocks and minerals in small amounts for personal use is generally allowed on BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are closed to collecting. 4 of the 5 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.
