Rockhounding in Gillespie County, Texas
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Gillespie County. Most commonly produces almandine garnet, fossils.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Gillespie County, Texas
Minerals reported in Gillespie County
Spots in Gillespie County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road cut on E side of US 87South US Highway 87 | 30.1611, -98.8934 | Public | |
| Stream gravels around FredericksburgNorth Olive Street | 30.2714, -98.8546 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Texas
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Gillespie County. A natural extension if Gillespie County is already on your trip plan.
Gillespie County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Gillespie County, Texas?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Gillespie County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Gillespie County?+
Spots in Gillespie County most often produce Almandine Garnet, Fossils. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Gillespie 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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