Renick — Rockhounding in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Renick is a mapped rockhounding spot in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Reported finds include calcite, fluorite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Renick in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Greenbrier County
- State
- West Virginia
- Nearest road
- Greenbrier River Trail
- Coordinates
- 37.99387, -80.33583
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 Renick
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Renick.
- HillsboroPocahontas County, West Virginia · 8 mi awayBlue Silicified Coral
- WilliamsburgGreenbrier County, West Virginia · 9 mi awaySilicified Coral, Quartz
- Mill PointPocahontas County, West Virginia · 14 mi awayRed Silicified Coral
- LewisburgGreenbrier County, West Virginia · 15 mi awaySmoky Quartz
- AldersonGreenbrier County, West Virginia · 21 mi awayQuartz
- FrazerGreenbrier County, West Virginia · 21 mi awayQuartz
- Fort SpringGreenbrier County, West Virginia · 21 mi awayCalcite, Celestite, Dolomite
- HuntersvillePocahontas County, West Virginia · 23 mi awayChert Nodules
Across the state line from Renick
Renick 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.
- Chestnut RidgeBath County, Virginia · 45 mi awayQuartz
- Spruce RunGiles County, Virginia · 51 mi awayQuartz
- LexingtonRockbridge County, Virginia · 52 mi awayCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite
- SalemRoanoke County, Virginia · 52 mi awayAgate
- Peaks of OtterBedford County, Virginia · 56 mi awayBeryl, Columbite, Feldspar
- Chestnut MountainBedford County, Virginia · 56 mi awayGarnet, Biotite, Quartz
