Mineral — Rockhounding in Louisa County, Virginia

Mineral is a mapped rockhounding spot in Louisa County, Virginia. Reported finds include actinolite, garnet, pyrite, serpentine, tremolite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Louisa County
State: Virginia
Coordinates: 38.03712, -77.89903

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 Mineral

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Mineral FAQ

Where is Mineral?+

Mineral is in Louisa County, Virginia, at 38.03712, -77.89903.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Mineral?+

Mineral is reported to produce Actinolite, Garnet, Pyrite, Serpentine, Tremolite.

Is collecting allowed at Mineral?+

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 Mineral?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 38.03712, -77.89903 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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