Rockhounding in Granville County, North Carolina
5 mapped rockhounding spots in Granville County. Most commonly produces agate, andalusite, carnelian, chalcedony.
Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Granville County, North Carolina
Minerals reported in Granville County
- Agate1
- Andalusite1
- Carnelian1
- Chalcedony1
- Clinozoisite1
- Epidote1
- Hornblende1
- Jasper1
Spots in Granville County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullock | 36.4700, -78.5157 | Public | |
| Bullock |
| 36.5074, -78.5264 | Public |
| Creedmore | 36.2075, -78.6571 | Public | |
| Granville County | 36.3163, -78.6515 | Public | |
| PocomokeSuitts Store Road |
| 36.1108, -78.5416 | Public |
Neighboring counties in North Carolina
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Granville County. A natural extension if Granville County is already on your trip plan.
- Vance County~13 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Apatite, Chalcopyrite
- Person County~19 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Hematite, Kyanite
- Durham County~24 mi3 spotsTop: Agate, Agatized Wood, Amethyst
- Stokes County~93 mi2 spotsTop: Agate, Amethyst, Carnelian
- Montgomery County~97 mi4 spotsTop: Gold, Azurite, Calcite
- Davidson County~101 mi3 spotsTop: Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Amethyst
Across the state line from Granville 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 North Carolina.
Granville County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Granville County, North Carolina?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Granville County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Granville County?+
Spots in Granville County most often produce Agate, Andalusite, Carnelian, Chalcedony, Clinozoisite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Granville 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.
