Haile Gold Mine — Rockhounding in Lancaster County, South Carolina
Haile Gold Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lancaster County, South Carolina. Reported finds include gold, pyrite, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Haile Gold Mine in Lancaster County, South Carolina
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Lancaster County
- State
- South Carolina
- Nearest road
- Haile Gold Mine Road
- Postcode
- 29067
- Coordinates
- 34.58042, -80.53198
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Haile Gold Mine.
- Flat CreekLancaster County · 8 mi awayGold, Pyrite, Sericite
- JeffersonChesterfield County · 13 mi awayTopaz
- Liberty HillKershaw County · 19 mi awaySmoky Quartz, Zircon
- Fairfield CountyFairfield County · 25 mi awayPetrified Wood
- Bellyache CreekDarlington County · 35 mi awayPetrified Wood
- BlenheimMarlboro County · 50 mi awayPetrified Wood
- Lake Murray DamLexington County · 53 mi awayGarnet, Kyanite
- ColumbiaLexington County · 53 mi awayAmethyst
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