Where to Find Fluorite in Virginia
5 mapped fluorite rockhounding spots in Virginia, across 4 counties. Fluorite is a soft, brilliantly colored mineral that forms cubes and octahedrons.
Map of 5 fluorite rockhounding spots in Virginia
Fluorite by county in Virginia
Counties ranked by number of fluorite spots in our database.
Every fluorite spot in Virginia
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaberGreen Creek Road | Albemarle County |
| 37.8316, -78.6669 | Public |
| Amelia CountyButlers Road | Amelia County | 37.3572, -77.9111 | Public | |
| Amelia Court HouseButlers Road | Amelia County | 37.3582, -77.9185 | Public | |
| WhitetopHelton Creek Spur | Grayson County | 36.6492, -81.5661 | Public | |
| Wythe CountyWalton Furnace Road | Wythe County | 36.8835, -80.9322 | Public |
Fluorite in Virginia FAQ
Where can I find fluorite in Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 fluorite spots in Virginia, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Amelia County.
Is collecting fluorite legal in Virginia?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like fluorite 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 fluorite location in Virginia?+
Amelia County has the most fluorite spots in our database for Virginia. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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