Amelia County — Rockhounding in Amelia County, Virginia
Amelia County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Amelia County, Virginia. Reported finds include fluorite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Amelia County in Amelia County, Virginia
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Amelia County
- State
- Virginia
- Nearest road
- Butlers Road
- Postcode
- 23002
- Coordinates
- 37.35716, -77.91106
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 Amelia County.
- Amelia Court HouseAmelia County · 0 mi awayAmazonite, Amethyst, Feldspar
- SkinquarterChesterfield County · 8 mi awayPetrified Wood, Opalized Wood
- MoselyChesterfield County · 11 mi awayPetrified Wood, Opalized Wood
- Sayler's CreekAmelia County · 18 mi awayAmethyst, Quartz
- Leigh MountainPrince Edward County · 27 mi awayGarnet, Kyanite, Rutile
- Willis MountainBuckingham County · 31 mi awayKyanite, Manganese, Apatite
- Hanover CountyHenrico County · 33 mi awayUnakite
- Byrd CreekFluvanna County · 34 mi awayGold Placers, Quartz
Amelia County FAQ
Where is Amelia County?+
Amelia County is in Amelia County, Virginia, at 37.35716, -77.91106. Nearest road: Butlers Road.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Amelia County?+
Amelia County is reported to produce Fluorite.
Is collecting allowed at Amelia County?+
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 Amelia County?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 37.35716, -77.91106 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Butlers Road.
