Where to Find Calcite in Virginia
8 mapped calcite rockhounding spots in Virginia, across 8 counties. Calcite is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 8 calcite rockhounding spots in Virginia
Calcite by county in Virginia
Counties ranked by number of calcite spots in our database.
Every calcite spot in Virginia
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LynchburgStage Road | Campbell County | 37.3910, -79.0400 | Public | |
| Galax | Carroll County | 36.7117, -80.9408 | Public | |
| WhitetopHelton Creek Spur | Grayson County | 36.6492, -81.5661 | Public | |
| Loudon CountyCochran Mill Road | Loudoun County | 39.0819, -77.5219 | Public | |
| LexingtonFlower Lane | Rockbridge County | 37.7763, -79.4302 | Public | |
| Marion | Smyth County | 36.7883, -81.5297 | Public | |
| RivertonI 66 | Warren County | 38.9483, -78.1831 | Public | |
| Wythe CountyWalton Furnace Road | Wythe County | 36.8835, -80.9322 | Public |
Calcite in Virginia FAQ
Where can I find calcite in Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 8 calcite spots in Virginia, spread across 8 counties. The strongest concentration is in Campbell County.
Is collecting calcite legal in Virginia?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like calcite is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Virginia, 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 Virginia?+
Campbell County has the most calcite spots in our database for Virginia. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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