Rockhounding in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Pocahontas County. Most commonly produces blue silicified coral, chert nodules, red silicified coral.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Minerals reported in Pocahontas County
- Blue Silicified Coral1
- Chert Nodules1
- Red Silicified Coral1
Spots in Pocahontas County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| HillsboroLocust Creek Road |
| 38.0925, -80.2509 | Public |
| HuntersvillePossum Hollow Road |
| 38.1795, -79.9902 | Public |
| Mill PointStamping Creek Road |
| 38.1598, -80.1842 | Public |
Neighboring counties in West Virginia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Pocahontas County. A natural extension if Pocahontas County is already on your trip plan.
Across the state line from Pocahontas 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 West Virginia.
Pocahontas County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Pocahontas County, West Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Pocahontas County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Pocahontas County?+
Spots in Pocahontas County most often produce Blue Silicified Coral, Chert Nodules, Red Silicified Coral. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Pocahontas 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.
