Paris Mt. State Park — Rockhounding in Greenville County, South Carolina
Paris Mt. State Park is a mapped rockhounding spot in Greenville County, South Carolina. Reported finds include beryl, garnet, quartz, smoky quartz, sillimanite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Paris Mt. State Park in Greenville County, South Carolina
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Greenville County
- State
- South Carolina
- Nearest road
- Sulphur Springs Trail
- Postcode
- 29613
- Coordinates
- 34.93605, -82.39199
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 Paris Mt. State Park
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Paris Mt. State Park.
- PiedmontAnderson County · 18 mi awayAquamarine, Tourmaline
- Spartanburg CountySpartanburg County · 20 mi awayGold, Diamond
- AndersonAnderson County · 31 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl, Almandine Garnet
- AndersonAnderson County · 34 mi awayBeryl
- Oconee CountyOconee County · 39 mi awayGold, Graphite, Pyrite
- DonaldsGreenwood County · 42 mi awayAmethyst
- Shoals JunctionGreenwood County · 43 mi awayAmethyst, Quartz
- IvaAnderson County · 46 mi awayCorundum, Garnet, Quartz
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