Where to Find Corundum in Georgia
Georgia has 8 mapped collecting spots that report corundum, spread across 7 counties. The largest share sits in Union County County with 2 spots. 8 of the spots are on land mapped as publicly accessible.
Map of 8 corundum collecting spots in Georgia
Best counties for corundum in Georgia
Ranked by the number of mapped corundum spots. County links open the full rockhounding page for that county.
- Union County2 spots
- Fulton County1 spot
- Habersham County1 spot
- Rabun County1 spot
- Towns County1 spot
- Upson County1 spot
- Walton County1 spot
Every corundum spot we track in Georgia
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autry Mill Nature PreserveWarsaw Trail | Fulton County | 34.0202, -84.2333 | Public | |
| Alec Mountain | Habersham County | 34.6689, -83.5964 | Public | |
| Laurel Creek MineBurrells Ford Road | Rabun County | 34.9478, -83.1740 | Public | |
| Chatuge LakeLakeview Drive | Towns County | 34.9737, -83.8151 | Public | |
| Gumlog MountainRavencliff Faa Road | Union County | 34.9405, -83.9263 | Public | |
| Trap Rock GapTrackrock Gap Road | Union County | 34.8787, -83.8779 | Public | |
| ThomastonNorth Center Street | Upson County | 32.8974, -84.3278 | Public | |
| Hard Labor Creek | Walton County | 33.7374, -83.6631 | Public |
Before you go
Read the corundum identification guide so you know what a keeper looks like in the field: Corundum in the encyclopedia.
Corundum in Georgia FAQ
Where can you find corundum in Georgia?+
The mapped spots concentrate in Union County County, Fulton County County, and Habersham County County. Every spot on this page appears on the map above with coordinates and access notes.
How many corundum spots are mapped in Georgia?+
8 spots across 7 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 corundum 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. 8 of the 8 mapped spots here sit on land marked public. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you dig.
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Hunt corundum in Georgia with the map in your pocket
RockHoundR puts these spots on an offline map with BLM and Forest Service overlays, geology layers, and a log for your finds.
