Farmington — Rockhounding in Davie County, North Carolina

Farmington is a mapped rockhounding spot in Davie County, North Carolina. Reported finds include autunite, columbite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Davie County
State: North Carolina
Nearest road: Redfield Road
Postcode: 27028
Coordinates: 36.04576, -80.50831

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.

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Farmington FAQ

Where is Farmington?+

Farmington is in Davie County, North Carolina, at 36.04576, -80.50831. Nearest road: Redfield Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Farmington?+

Farmington is reported to produce Autunite, Columbite.

Is collecting allowed at Farmington?+

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 Farmington?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 36.04576, -80.50831 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Redfield Road.

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