Rockhounding in Upson County, Georgia
4 mapped rockhounding spots in Upson County. Most commonly produces kyanite, beryl, mica, quartz.
Map showing 4 rockhounding spots in Upson County, Georgia
Spots in Upson County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Cherry PropertyHeritage Lane | 32.8792, -84.2807 | Public | |
| Herron MineRaglin Street | 32.9181, -84.1400 | Public | |
| Hurricane CreekEllerbeetown Road | 32.9264, -84.4500 | Public | |
| ThomastonNorth Center Street | 32.8974, -84.3278 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Georgia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Upson County. A natural extension if Upson County is already on your trip plan.
- Muscogee County~46 mi3 spotsTop: Chalcedony, Chert, Flint
- DeKalb County~58 mi3 spotsTop: Tourmaline, Calcite, Epidote
- Carroll County~65 mi3 spotsTop: Asbestos, Garnet, Olivine
- Dodge County~74 mi1 spotTop: Tektite
- Bartow County~94 mi3 spotsTop: Barite, Geode, Banded Agate
- Lumpkin County~111 mi4 spotsTop: Gold, Garnet, Gold Sulfide
Across the state line from Upson 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 Georgia.
Upson County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Upson County, Georgia?+
RockHoundR tracks 4 rockhounding spots in Upson County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Upson County?+
Spots in Upson County most often produce Kyanite, Beryl, Mica, Quartz, Apatite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Upson 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.
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