Rockhounding in Loudoun County, Virginia
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Loudoun County. Most commonly produces calcite, datolite, diopside, epidote.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Loudoun County, Virginia
Spots in Loudoun County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudon CountyCochran Mill Road | 39.0819, -77.5219 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Virginia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Loudoun County. A natural extension if Loudoun County is already on your trip plan.
- Madison County~62 mi3 spotsTop: Blue Quartz, Black Chert, Copper
- Louisa County~79 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Actinolite, Amazonite
- Hanover County~88 mi3 spotsTop: Moonstone, Amazonite, Feldspar
- Albemarle County~94 mi9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
- Amelia County~123 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
- Rockbridge County~125 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
Across the state line from Loudoun 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 Virginia.
Loudoun County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Loudoun County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Loudoun County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Loudoun County?+
Spots in Loudoun County most often produce Calcite, Datolite, Diopside, Epidote, Magnetite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Loudoun 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.
Plan a Loudoun County rockhounding trip
Open RockHoundR to see these spots on the map alongside land overlays, weather, geology, and your saved finds.
