Gibson Mine — Rockhounding in Clay County, Alabama

Gibson Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Clay County, Alabama. Reported finds include garnet. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Check locally
County: Clay County
State: Alabama
Nearest road: Caldwell Road
Coordinates: 33.34202, -85.88635

Land & collecting status

Confirm rules before collecting

Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ.

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Found at Gibson Mine

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Garnet

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Gibson Mine FAQ

Where is Gibson Mine?+

Gibson Mine is in Clay County, Alabama, at 33.34202, -85.88635. Nearest road: Caldwell Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Gibson Mine?+

Gibson Mine is reported to produce Garnet.

Is collecting allowed at Gibson Mine?+

Confirm rules before collecting. Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Gibson Mine?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 33.34202, -85.88635 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Caldwell Road.

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