Stone Mountain — Rockhounding in DeKalb County, Georgia

Stone Mountain is a mapped rockhounding spot in DeKalb County, Georgia. Reported finds include quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: DeKalb County
State: Georgia
Nearest road: Stonehaven Drive
Postcode: 30087
Coordinates: 33.79990, -84.15714

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Stone Mountain

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Quartz

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Stone Mountain FAQ

Where is Stone Mountain?+

Stone Mountain is in DeKalb County, Georgia, at 33.79990, -84.15714. Nearest road: Stonehaven Drive.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Stone Mountain?+

Stone Mountain is reported to produce Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Stone Mountain?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Stone Mountain?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 33.79990, -84.15714 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Stonehaven Drive.

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