Where to Find Calcite in Florida

4 mapped calcite rockhounding spots in Florida, across 4 counties. Calcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.

Map of 4 calcite rockhounding spots in Florida

Calcite by county in Florida

Counties ranked by number of calcite spots in our database.

Every calcite spot in Florida

Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.

SpotCountyMineralsCoordinatesAccess
Crystal RiverSuncoast BoulevardCitrus County28.9642, -82.6352Public
BrooksvilleCement Plant RoadHernando County28.5745, -82.4255Public
Fort Drum Crystal MineHerbert Hoover DikeOkeechobee County27.2000, -80.8000Paid / fee
Chipley AreaJackson AvenueWashington County30.7795, -85.5384Public

Calcite in Florida FAQ

Where can I find calcite in Florida?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 calcite spots in Florida, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Citrus County.
Is collecting calcite legal in Florida?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like calcite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Florida, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best calcite location in Florida?+
Citrus County has the most calcite spots in our database for Florida. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.

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