Rockhounding in Grant County, West Virginia
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Grant County. Most commonly produces calcite, celestite, dolomite, hematite.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Grant County, West Virginia
Minerals reported in Grant County
- Calcite1
- Celestite1
- Dolomite1
- Hematite1
- Travertine1
Spots in Grant County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork GapWV 28;WV 55 | 38.9892, -79.2406 | Public | |
| South Fork Mountain | 38.8740, -79.0943 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in West Virginia
- Greenbrier County6 spotsTop: Quartz, Calcite, Celestite
- Pendleton County4 spotsTop: Smoky Quartz, Calcite, Chabazite
- Mineral County3 spotsTop: Calcite, Blue Calcite, Celestite
- Monongalia County3 spotsTop: Hematite, Opal, Pink Calcite
- Pocahontas County3 spotsTop: Blue Silicified Coral, Chert Nodules, Red Silicified Coral
Grant County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Grant County, West Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Grant County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Grant County?+
Spots in Grant County most often produce Calcite, Celestite, Dolomite, Hematite, Travertine. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Grant 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.
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