Hillsville — Rockhounding in Carroll County, Virginia
Hillsville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Carroll County, Virginia. Reported finds include arsenopyrite, azurite, barite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Hillsville in Carroll County, Virginia
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Carroll County
- State
- Virginia
- Nearest road
- Mitchels Crossroads Road
- Coordinates
- 36.84541, -80.72390
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 Hillsville
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Hillsville.
- Wythe CountyWythe County · 12 mi awayAragonite, Calcite, Fluorite
- Laurel ForkCarroll County · 15 mi awayQuartz
- GalaxCarroll County · 15 mi awayGreen Apatite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
- Chestnut Creek WetlandsFloyd County · 15 mi awayQuartz
- Pipers GapCarroll County · 16 mi awayHornblende, Serpentine, Talc
- Hanks KnobCarroll County · 17 mi awayGarnet, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Hurricane KnobPatrick County · 18 mi awayKyanite
- FloydFloyd County · 21 mi awayQuartz
