Brookneal — Rockhounding in Campbell County, Virginia

Brookneal is a mapped rockhounding spot in Campbell County, Virginia. Reported finds include amethyst. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Campbell County
State: Virginia
Nearest road: Wickliffe Road
Postcode: 24528
Coordinates: 37.06120, -78.93290

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 Brookneal

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Amethyst

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Brookneal FAQ

Where is Brookneal?+

Brookneal is in Campbell County, Virginia, at 37.06120, -78.93290. Nearest road: Wickliffe Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Brookneal?+

Brookneal is reported to produce Amethyst.

Is collecting allowed at Brookneal?+

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 Brookneal?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.06120, -78.93290 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Wickliffe Road.

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