Rockhounding in Guilford County, North Carolina
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Guilford County. Most commonly produces actinolite, copper, green quartz, iron.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Guilford County, North Carolina
Minerals reported in Guilford County
- Actinolite1
- Copper1
- Green Quartz1
- Iron1
- Quartz1
Spots in Guilford County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| GibsonvilleCone Club Road |
| 36.0946, -79.5660 | Public |
| Superior Stone CompanyAgate Road | 36.1162, -79.6180 | Public |
Neighboring counties in North Carolina
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Guilford County. A natural extension if Guilford County is already on your trip plan.
- Person County~41 mi3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Hematite, Kyanite
- Durham County~42 mi3 spotsTop: Agate, Agatized Wood, Amethyst
- Stokes County~43 mi2 spotsTop: Agate, Amethyst, Carnelian
- Davidson County~44 mi3 spotsTop: Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Amethyst
- Montgomery County~50 mi4 spotsTop: Gold, Azurite, Calcite
- Granville County~58 mi5 spotsTop: Agate, Andalusite, Carnelian
Across the state line from Guilford 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.
Guilford County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Guilford County, North Carolina?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Guilford County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Guilford County?+
Spots in Guilford County most often produce Actinolite, Copper, Green Quartz, Iron, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Guilford 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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