Rockhounding in Grayson County, Virginia
6 mapped rockhounding spots in Grayson County. Most commonly produces calcite, chalcedony, epidote, fluorite.
Map showing 6 rockhounding spots in Grayson County, Virginia
Minerals reported in Grayson County
Spots in Grayson County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk CreekCarsonville Road | 36.7182, -81.1485 | Public | |
| GalaxState Route 625 |
| 36.5870, -81.0152 | Public |
| Mink RidgeHighlands Parkway | 36.6261, -81.4043 | Public | |
| New River | 36.5925, -81.0876 | Public | |
| TroutdaleHazelwood Road | 36.6750, -81.4035 | Public | |
| WhitetopHelton Creek Spur | 36.6492, -81.5661 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Virginia
- Albemarle County9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
- Carroll County5 spotsTop: Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Rockbridge County5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
- Bedford County4 spotsTop: Garnet, Quartz, Tourmaline
- Amelia County3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
- Campbell County3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Ankerite, Calcite
Grayson County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Grayson County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 6 rockhounding spots in Grayson County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Grayson County?+
Spots in Grayson County most often produce Calcite, Chalcedony, Epidote, Fluorite, Magnetite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Grayson County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
