Rockhounding in Warren County, Virginia
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Warren County. Most commonly produces quartz, biotite, calcite, copper.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Warren County, Virginia
Spots in Warren County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front RoyalDeerhaven Road | 38.9153, -78.1349 | Public | |
| RivertonI 66 | 38.9483, -78.1831 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Virginia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Warren County. A natural extension if Warren County is already on your trip plan.
- Madison County~34 mi3 spotsTop: Blue Quartz, Black Chert, Copper
- Louisa County~66 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Actinolite, Amazonite
- Albemarle County~68 mi9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
- Hanover County~86 mi3 spotsTop: Moonstone, Amazonite, Feldspar
- Rockbridge County~94 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
- Amelia County~110 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
Across the state line from Warren 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.
- Frederick County~53 miMaryland · 5 spotsTop: Bornite, Copper, Covellite
- Mineral County~54 miWest Virginia · 3 spotsTop: Calcite, Blue Calcite, Celestite
- Montgomery County~55 miMaryland · 4 spotsTop: Serpentine, Amphibolite, Apatite
- Pendleton County~67 miWest Virginia · 4 spotsTop: Smoky Quartz, Calcite, Chabazite
Warren County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Warren County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Warren County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Warren County?+
Spots in Warren County most often produce Quartz, Biotite, Calcite, Copper, Unakite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Warren 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.
