Where to Find Limonite Cubes in the United States
2 mapped limonite cubes spots across 2 U.S. states. Limonite Cubes is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. The map below shows where collectors most often find it on legal public ground.
Map showing where to find limonite cubes across the United States, with 2 mapped spots
Top states for limonite cubes
States ranked by number of limonite cubes spots in our database. States in bold link to a focused limonite cubes-in-state list.
Every limonite cubes spot we track
Sorted by state and county. Coordinates open in Google Maps.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MoriaHelena-Moriah Road | Person County |
| 36.2714, -78.8825 | Public |
| Hawe CreekGreenfield Road | McCormick County |
| 33.8753, -82.3109 | Public |
Limonite Cubes rockhounding FAQ
Where is the best place to find limonite cubes in the U.S.?+
North Carolina, South Carolina have the highest concentrations of limonite cubes in this list. Each state's quality and access varies — open the linked state pages for a detailed view.
How many limonite cubes rockhounding spots does RockHoundR track?+
2 mapped spots across 2 states. The app keeps these on a map alongside your private finds.
Can I legally collect limonite cubes on public land?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals like limonite cubes is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always check with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I identify limonite cubes in the field?+
Field identification of limonite cubes comes down to color, hardness, fracture, and luster. The RockHoundR app links to geology details for each spot to help narrow down what you might be picking up.
Hunt limonite cubes on the map
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on a real map with public land overlays and trip-planning details.
