Diamond Hill Mine — Rockhounding in Abbeville County, South Carolina

Diamond Hill Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Abbeville County, South Carolina. Reported finds include amethyst, smoky quartz, beryl, garnet, epidote. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Abbeville County
State: South Carolina
Nearest road: Diamond Mine Road
Postcode: 29620
Coordinates: 34.27026, -82.57376

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 Diamond Hill Mine

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Diamond Hill Mine FAQ

Where is Diamond Hill Mine?+

Diamond Hill Mine is in Abbeville County, South Carolina, at 34.27026, -82.57376. Nearest road: Diamond Mine Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Diamond Hill Mine?+

Diamond Hill Mine is reported to produce Amethyst, Smoky Quartz, Beryl, Garnet, Epidote.

Is collecting allowed at Diamond Hill Mine?+

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 Diamond Hill Mine?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 34.27026, -82.57376 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Diamond Mine Road.

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