Oscarville — Rockhounding in Forsyth County, Georgia

Oscarville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Forsyth County, Georgia. Reported finds include beryl. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Forsyth County
State: Georgia
Nearest road: Browns Bridge Road
Postcode: 30506
Coordinates: 34.25005, -83.97462

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.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Oscarville

Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.

Beryl Encyclopedia →

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Oscarville.

Across the state line from Oscarville

Oscarville is close enough to the Georgia border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Oscarville FAQ

Where is Oscarville?+

Oscarville is in Forsyth County, Georgia, at 34.25005, -83.97462. Nearest road: Browns Bridge Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Oscarville?+

Oscarville is reported to produce Beryl.

Is collecting allowed at Oscarville?+

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 Oscarville?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 34.25005, -83.97462 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Browns Bridge Road.

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