Rockhounding in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
1 mapped rockhounding spot in Spotsylvania County. Most commonly produces beryl, feldspar, quartz.
Map showing 1 rockhounding spot in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Spots in Spotsylvania County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| BrokenburgCourthouse Road | 38.1465, -77.7005 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Virginia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Spotsylvania County. A natural extension if Spotsylvania County is already on your trip plan.
- Louisa County~18 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Actinolite, Amazonite
- Hanover County~26 mi3 spotsTop: Moonstone, Amazonite, Feldspar
- Madison County~42 mi3 spotsTop: Blue Quartz, Black Chert, Copper
- Albemarle County~48 mi9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
- Amelia County~58 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
- Rockbridge County~86 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
Across the state line from Spotsylvania 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.
- Montgomery County~71 miMaryland · 4 spotsTop: Serpentine, Amphibolite, Apatite
- Anne Arundel County~90 miMaryland · 3 spotsTop: Amber, Fossils, Pyrite
- Frederick County~91 miMaryland · 5 spotsTop: Bornite, Copper, Covellite
- Pendleton County~97 miWest Virginia · 4 spotsTop: Smoky Quartz, Calcite, Chabazite
Spotsylvania County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Spotsylvania County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 1 rockhounding spot in Spotsylvania County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Spotsylvania County?+
Spots in Spotsylvania County most often produce Beryl, Feldspar, Quartz. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Spotsylvania 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.
