Rockhounding in Blount County, Alabama
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Blount County. Most commonly produces garnet, kyanite, magnetite, tourmaline.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Blount County, Alabama
Minerals reported in Blount County
Spots in Blount County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley MineHazelrig Road | 33.9794, -86.5671 | Check locally |
Neighboring counties in Alabama
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Blount County. A natural extension if Blount County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Blount County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Alabama.
Blount County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Blount County, Alabama?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Blount County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Blount County?+
Spots in Blount County most often produce Garnet, Kyanite, Magnetite, Tourmaline. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Blount 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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