Rockhounding in Campbell County, Virginia
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Campbell County. Most commonly produces amethyst, ankerite, calcite, epidote.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Campbell County, Virginia
Spots in Campbell County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| BrooknealWickliffe Road | 37.0612, -78.9329 | Public | |
| LynchburgStage Road | 37.3910, -79.0400 | Public | |
| Red House | 37.2054, -78.8676 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Virginia
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Campbell County. A natural extension if Campbell County is already on your trip plan.
- Amherst County~28 mi2 spotsTop: Amethyst, Quartz
- Bedford County~37 mi4 spotsTop: Garnet, Quartz, Tourmaline
- Rockbridge County~48 mi5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
- Amelia County~52 mi3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
- Fluvanna County~56 mi2 spotsTop: Gold, Quartz, Rhodonite
- Albemarle County~58 mi9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
Across the state line from Campbell 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.
- Vance County~59 miNorth Carolina · 5 spotsTop: Quartz, Apatite, Chalcopyrite
- Person County~61 miNorth Carolina · 3 spotsTop: Actinolite, Hematite, Kyanite
- Granville County~65 miNorth Carolina · 5 spotsTop: Agate, Andalusite, Carnelian
- Durham County~81 miNorth Carolina · 3 spotsTop: Agate, Agatized Wood, Amethyst
Campbell County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Campbell County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Campbell County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Campbell County?+
Spots in Campbell County most often produce Amethyst, Ankerite, Calcite, Epidote, Kyanite. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Campbell 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.
