Floyd — Rockhounding in Floyd County, Virginia

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

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Floyd County
State: Virginia
Nearest road: Valley Drive Northwest
Postcode: 24091
Coordinates: 36.92900, -80.35695

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 Floyd

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Quartz

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Floyd FAQ

Where is Floyd?+

Floyd is in Floyd County, Virginia, at 36.92900, -80.35695. Nearest road: Valley Drive Northwest.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Floyd?+

Floyd is reported to produce Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Floyd?+

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 Floyd?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 36.92900, -80.35695 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Valley Drive Northwest.

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