Reed Gold Mine — Rockhounding in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Reed Gold Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Reported finds include azurite, gold, malachite, quartz, scheelite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Reed Gold Mine in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Cabarrus County
- State
- North Carolina
- Nearest road
- Reed Mine Road
- Postcode
- 28107
- Coordinates
- 35.28520, -80.46653
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 Reed Gold Mine.
- ConcordCabarrus County · 11 mi awayAgate, Carnelian, Chalcedony
- Gold HillRowan County · 17 mi awayMagnetite, Manganese, Garnet
- CharlotteMecklenburg County · 21 mi awayJasper, Leopardite, Copper
- CaldwellMecklenburg County · 24 mi awayAgate, Carnelian, Chalcedony
- Pee Dee RiverAnson County · 26 mi awayAgatized Wood, Chalcedony, Jasper
- SalisburyRowan County · 27 mi awayAmethyst, Pink Tourmaline, Green Tourmaline
- Montgomery CountyMontgomery County · 28 mi awayQuartz, Smoky Quartz
- EldoradoMontgomery County · 28 mi awayAzurite, Calcite, Gold
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