Rockhounding in Davidson County, North Carolina
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Davidson County. Most commonly produces chalcopyrite, malachite, amethyst, anglesite.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Davidson County, North Carolina
Minerals reported in Davidson County
Spots in Davidson County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad Hill Mine near LexingtonConrad Hill Mine Road | 35.7848, -80.1653 | Public | |
| Davidson CountySilver Hill Road | 35.7057, -80.1995 | Public | |
| Tyro | 35.7921, -80.3724 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in North Carolina
- Macon County14 spotsTop: Quartz, Corundum, Ruby
- Cleveland County9 spotsTop: Aquamarine, Beryl, Quartz
- Cherokee County8 spotsTop: Staurolite, Garnet, Agate
- Mitchell County8 spotsTop: Apatite, Garnet, Kyanite
- Alexander County7 spotsTop: Quartz, Emerald, Smoky Quartz
- Burke County7 spotsTop: Beryl, Quartz, Actinolite
Davidson County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Davidson County, North Carolina?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Davidson County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Davidson County?+
Spots in Davidson County most often produce Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Amethyst, Anglesite, Calamine. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Davidson County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
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