Lewisburg — Rockhounding in Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Lewisburg is a mapped rockhounding spot in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Reported finds include smoky quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Greenbrier County
State: West Virginia
Nearest road: US 60
Postcode: 24901
Coordinates: 37.78061, -80.39930

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Lewisburg

Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.

Smoky Quartz Encyclopedia →

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Lewisburg.

Across the state line from Lewisburg

Lewisburg is close enough to the West Virginia border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Lewisburg FAQ

Where is Lewisburg?+

Lewisburg is in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, at 37.78061, -80.39930. Nearest road: US 60.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lewisburg?+

Lewisburg is reported to produce Smoky Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Lewisburg?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Lewisburg?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.78061, -80.39930 in Google Maps. The nearest road is US 60.

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