Stony Point — Rockhounding in Alexander County, North Carolina
Stony Point is a mapped rockhounding spot in Alexander County, North Carolina. Reported finds include chlorite, goethite, monazite, quartz, spodumene. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Stony Point in Alexander County, North Carolina
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Alexander County
- State
- North Carolina
- Nearest road
- Linker Lane
- Postcode
- 28678
- Coordinates
- 35.88960, -81.03803
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Stony Point.
- HiddeniteAlexander County · 2 mi awayEmerald, Quartz, Smoky Quartz
- Hiddenite (area 2)Alexander County · 3 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl, Quartz
- Emerald Hollow MineAlexander County · 3 mi awayEmerald, Aquamarine, Sapphire
- Yadkin RiverAlexander County · 4 mi awayQuartz, Smoky Quartz
- Fox MountainIredell County · 8 mi awayRutile
- EllendaleAlexander County · 12 mi awayGolden Beryl, Green Beryl, Yellow Beryl
- CatawbaIredell County · 13 mi awayGold, Calcite, Magnetite
- South Yadkin RiverIredell County · 13 mi awayBeryl, Corundum, Tourmaline
