Davidson County — Rockhounding in Davidson County, North Carolina
Davidson County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Davidson County, North Carolina. Reported finds include chalcopyrite, gold, pyrite, tetradymite, anglesite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Davidson County in Davidson County, North Carolina
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Davidson County
- State
- North Carolina
- Nearest road
- Silver Hill Road
- Postcode
- 27292
- Coordinates
- 35.70573, -80.19947
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 Davidson County
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Davidson County.
- Conrad Hill Mine near LexingtonDavidson County · 6 mi awayChalcopyrite, Limonite, Malachite
- FarmerRandolph County · 11 mi awayQuartz
- TyroDavidson County · 11 mi awayAmethyst
- Gold HillRowan County · 16 mi awayMagnetite, Manganese, Garnet
- EldoradoMontgomery County · 18 mi awayAzurite, Calcite, Gold
- SalisburyRowan County · 19 mi awayAmethyst, Pink Tourmaline, Green Tourmaline
- Winston-SalemForsyth County · 26 mi awayHalloysite, Hematite, Magnetite
- Black Ankle MineMontgomery County · 26 mi awayGold
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